Seaforth profited by the confusion to take the delinquent who had caused this "Stramash" by the arm, and to lead him to the lawn, where he had a word or two for his private ear.
"Humorous Ghost Stories"
Dorothy Scarborough
It said to me that I was a foolish man to care aboot the claiks and the strifes o' the warl'; for a' was quaiet aboon, whatever Stramash they micht be makin' doon here i' the cellars o' the speeritual creation.
"Alec Forbes of Howglen"
George MacDonald
It was country against country, a general Stramash; we had to look out for ourselves.
"The Napoleon of the People"
Honore de Balzac