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scrope
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What does scrope mean?
proper noun
- A surname.
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Darwin also admitted that Scrope had to a great extent forestalled him in his theory of Foliation.
See Scrope (‘Art of Deer-stalking,’ p. 17) on the locking of the horns with the Cervus elaphus.
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Gone are the good romantic days of stalking beloved by Scrope.
There appears much probability in the view first proposed by Mr. P. Scrope, that when the barometer is low, and when rain might naturally be expected to fall, the diminished pressure of the atmosphere over a wide extent of country, might well determine the precise day on which the earth, already stretched to the utmost by the subterranean forces, should yield, crack, and consequently tremble.