Conal and one or two others had used it, with Teddy to guide them if they wanted to take the short cut across the scrubs of the swamp.
"The Pioneers"
Katharine Susannah Prichard
In rank grass, looking white and old, scrubs of barbed wire were black on it.
"From Bapaume to Passchendaele, 1917"
Philip Gibbs
She scrubs at the Barlow Theatre, and she is quite familiar with stage lore.
"Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley"
Belle K. Maniates