SCRAWLv.t.
1. To draw or mark awkwardly and irregularly.
2. To write awkwardly.
SCRAWLv.i.
1. To write unskillfully and inelegantly.
Though with a golden pen you scrawl.
2. To creep; to crawl. [This is from crawl, but I know not that it is in use.]
SCRAWLn.
1. Unskillful or inelegant writing; or a piece of hasty bad writing.
2. In New England, a ragged, broken branch of a tree, or other brush wood.