Scatt

Word SCATT
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To this attractive island the boy viking sailed with all his ships, looking for rich booty, but the Gotlanders met him with fair words and offered him so great a "scatt," or tribute, that he agreed not to molest them, and rested at the island, an unwelcome guest, through all the long winter. ❋ Elbridge Streeter Brooks (1874)

After watching the Danny vid, I was thinking about NYC & Snob's scatt. ❋ BikeSnobNYC (2009)

Einar having the control of both; and Thorfinn got his trithing, [6] managing it by his men, who collected his scatt and tolls under ❋ James Gray (N/A)

She had always told me not to fool around there none when I was a little kid, fur if I fell in there I'd be a corpse quicker'n scatt. ❋ Unknown (1912)

I throwed an acorn at him, and he scooted up a tree quicker'n scatt. ❋ Unknown (1912)

The people there have slain some of his followers, forced him to fly for his life, and refused to pay scatt to a ❋ Unknown (1907)

I have brought with me Arne the Slim, your scatt-gatherer in ❋ Unknown (1907)

It is true that we owned no king or overlord, but if the Scots king asked for scatt we paid it, grumbling, for the sake of peace. ❋ Unknown (1884)

It is in my mind that he seeks not so much for revenge as for payment of scatt from our islands. ❋ Unknown (1884)

Sutherland coast; for we had taken no scatt there for this year, and Einar would use this cruise to do so, seeing that we must put to sea. ❋ Unknown (1884)

Maybe that is best for you, for here shall I bide in peace in Orkney; and that is not a life for a king's son -- to sit at a jarl's table in idleness, or fight petty fights for scatt withholden and the like. ❋ Unknown (1884)

It was the doing of your fair princess that things came not to blows between us at one time, for we held that he was unreasonable in some matter of scatt to be paid. ❋ Unknown (1884)

"Tell him to own you as overlord and pay scatt {xxi} to us, holding the kingdom from you, and that will save fighting -- and surely the whole land will be weregild enough for Jarl Lodbrok." ❋ Unknown (1884)

"The Danes hold that England has paid scatt {6} to their king as overlord, and that is proof of right for Cnut, as they say," answered Olaf. ❋ Unknown (1884)

And now, 'added he,' I make the solemn vow, and take who made me and rules over all things, to witness that never shall I clip or comb my hair until I have subdued all Norway with scatt, and duties, and lordships; or, if not, have died in the seeking. ' ❋ Anonymous (1873)

Fairhair, who roamed through the country with fire and sword, trampling on their cherished laws and privileges, subduing the petty kings, and placing them, when submissive, as Jarls, i.e. earls or governors over the districts to collect the scatt or taxes, and manage affairs in his name and for his behoof. ❋ Unknown (1859)

He has sworn that he will neither clip nor comb his hair, until he has subdued all the land with scatt [taxes] and duties and domains, or die in the attempt. ❋ Unknown (1859)

And now,’ added he, ‘I make the solemn vow, and take who made me and rules over all things, to witness that never shall I clip or comb my hair until I have subdued all Norway with scatt, and duties, and lordships; or, if not, have died in the seeking.’ ❋ Unknown (2008)

Yet, methinks, it was something less than faithful to drive his scatt-gatherer from the country and slay his followers. " ❋ Unknown (1907)

I have a mind to go and teach the pack of fools whom Streone leads by the nose and calls a witan, that there is one man left in England who is strong enough to make them pay scatt to himself! " ❋ Unknown (1884)

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