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SCRAG'GINESS, n. Leanness, or leanness with roughness; ruggedness; roughness occ...
SCRAG'GY, a. [supra.] 1. Rough with irregular points or a broken surface; as a s...
SCRAM'BLE, v.i. [It is not improbably that this word is corrupted from the root ...
SCRAM'BLER, n. One who scrambles; one who climbs by the help of the hands.
SCRAM'BLING, ppr. 1. Climbing by the help of the hands. 2. Catching at eagerly a...
SCR'ANCH, v.t. To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch. ...
SCRAN'NEL, a. Slight; poor. Grate on their scrannel pipes of wretched straw. [No...
SCRAP, n. [from scrape.] 1. A small piece; properly something scraped off, but u...
SCRAPE, v.t. [L. scribo, Gr. to write. See Grave .] 1. To rub the surface of any...
SCRA'PED, pp. Rubbed on the surface with a sharp or rough instrument; cleaned by...
SCRA'PER, n. 1. An instrument with which any thing is scraped; as a scraper for ...
SCRA'PING, ppr. Rubbing the surface with something sharp or hard; cleaning by a ...
SCRAT, v.t. [formed on the root of L. rado.] To scratch. [Not in use.] SCRAT , v...
SCRATCH, v.t. [L. rado.] 1. To rub and tear the surface of any thing with someth...
SCRATCH'ED, pp. Torn by the rubbing of something rough or pointed.
SCRATCH'ER, n. He or that which scratches.