shrood

Ain by ain the enemy is defeated, fa'ing like Lucifer in a flamin 'shrood.

Tam o' the Scoots Edgar Wallace 1903

Frae t 'ullets' tree; doon chimleys three there cam a shrood o 'soot.

Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems Frederic William Moorman 1895

An 'yet that was not all, for hard by stood a tall imperial shape o' a woman, all arrayed in white, wi 'a great veil o' finest lace worn o'er a shrood.

The Lady of the Shroud Bram Stoker 1879

But oh, my dear, when I saw the shrood, and kent what it might mean, I expeckit to see the worms crawl round yer feet.

The Lady of the Shroud Bram Stoker 1879

But later, the morn after Rupert used his fire in his room for the first time, I told him what I had dreamt; for, lassie, my dear, I saw ye as bride at that weddin 'in fine lace o'er yer shrood, and orange-flowers and ithers in yer black hair; an' I saw the stars in yer bonny een -- the een I love.

The Lady of the Shroud Bram Stoker 1879

"An 'whea be-owes (5) coffin an' shrood, foul witch?

Yorkshire Dialect Poems (1673-1915) and traditional poems Frederic William Moorman 1895