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SCARCENESS, SCARCITY, n. 1. Smallness of quantity, or smallness in proportion to...
SCARCELY, adv. 1. Hardly; scantly. We scarcely think our miseries our foes. 2. H...
SCARCE, a. 1. Not plentiful or abundant; being in small quantity in proportion t...
SCAR'AMOUCH, n. A buffoon in motley dress.
SCAR'AB, SCAR'ABEE, n. [L. scarabaeus, from Gr.] A beetle; an insect of the genu...
SC'AR, n. 1. A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal made by a wound or an ulce...
SCAP'ULARY, n. A part of the habit of certain religious orders in the Romish chu...
SCAP'ULAR, a. [L. scapularis.] Pertaining to the shoulder, or to the scapula; as...
SCAP'ULA, n. [L.] The shoulder blade.
SCAP'OLITE, n. [Gr. a rod, and a stone.] A mineral which occurs massive, or more...
SCA'PHITE, n. [L. scapha.] Fossil remains of the scapha.
SCA'PEMENT, n. The method of communicating the impulse of the wheels to the pend...
SCA'PELESS, a. [from scape.] In botany, destitute of a scape.
SCA'PE-GOAT, n. [escape and goat.] In the Jewish ritual, a goat which was brough...
SCAPE, v.t. To escape; a contracted word, not now used except in poetry, and wit...
SCAP'AISM, n. [Gr. to dig or make hollow.] Among the Persians, a barbarous punis...