n. [ Cf. It. scorsa a course, and E. discourse. ] Barter; exchange; trade. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
And recompensed them with a better scorse. Spenser. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. [ Written also scourse, and scoss. ]
v. i. To deal for the purchase of anything; to practice barter. [ Obs. ] B. Jonson. [ 1913 Webster ]