What is to excite scruples in; to cause to scruple. [R.] Letters which did still scruple many of them. E. Symmons called?
scruple — To excite scruples in; to cause to scruple. [R.] Letters which did still scruple many of them. E. Symmons. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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