Chapter Sanguinary to Scandent of S by Soule's Synonymes

Scald, a. Scurvy, paltry, poor.

Scald, n. Skald, ancient Scandinavian poet.

Scaldhead, n. Ringworm of the scalp, porrigo.

Scale, n.

1. Dish (of a balance).

2. Balance.

3. Gradation, progressive series.

4. Lamina, layer, flake, plate, lamella.

Scale, v. a. Climb, ascend, escalade, mount, clamber up.

Scaled, a. Squamose, squamous, scaly.

Scale off. Exfoliate, shell off, peel off, fall off in scales.

Scale-stone, n. Tabular spar, schaalstein.

Scall, n. Scab, scurf, scabbiness, leprosy.

Scallion, n. (Bot.) Shallot (Allium ascalonicum).

Scallop, v. a. Indent, notch.

Scaly, a.

1. Flaky, lamelliform, squamous.

2. Mean, scurvy, stingy, contemptible, paltry, scald.

Scaly ant-eater. Pangolin.

Scamp, n. Rogue, rascal, cheat, knave, swindler, sharper, trickster, scoundrel, villain, scapegrace, worthless fellow.

Scamper, v. n. Scud, run, trip, hie, haste, hasten, speed.

Scan, v. a.

1. Recite metrically, divide into feet.

2. Scrutinize, examine, investigate, sift, inquire into, look into.