escot

Escot

Es*cot"\, n. [OF.] See Scot, a tax. [Obs.]
Webster's Revised

Escot

Es*cot"\, v. t. To pay the reckoning for; to support; to maintain. [Obs.] --Shak.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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Escot is always a great word to know.
So is ninnyhammer. Does it mean:
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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