Scapin, the title-character of one of Moliere’s comedies; a knavish
valet who fools his master
Scott, Michael, a twelfth-century sage who gained a large reputation as
a wizard and magician
Scriblerus Club a literary coterie, founded in 1714, which had only a
short life, but produced Swift’s Gulliver
Scroggs, Chief-justice in 1678--the year of Titus Oates and the “Popish
Plot.” A worthy successor to Jeffreys