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SCOFF, v.i. [Gr. The primary sense is probably to throw. but I do not find the w...
SCOFF'ER, n. One who scoffs; one that mocks, derides or reproaches in the langua...
SCOFF'ING, ppr. Deriding or mocking; treating with reproachful language.
SCOFF'INGLY, adv. In mockery or contempt; by way of derision. Aristotle applied ...
SCOLD, v.i. To find fault or rail with rude clamor; to brawl; to utter railing o...
SCOLDER, n. One that scolds or rails.
SCOLDING, ppr. 1. Railing with clamor; uttering rebuke in rude and boisterous la...
SCOLDINGLY, adv. With rude clamor or railing.
SCOL'LOP, n. 1. A pectinated shell. [See Scallop .] 2. An indenting or cut like ...
SCOLOPEN'DRA, n. [Gr. ] 1. A venomous serpent. 2. A genus of insects of the orde...
SCOMM, n. [L. scomma; Gr. See Scoff .] 1. A buffoon. [Not in use.] 2. A flout; a...
SCONCE, n. 1. A fort or bulwark; a work for defense. Obs. 2. A hanging or projec...
SCOOP, n. 1. A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle fastened to a dish, used...
SCOOP'ED, pp. Taken out as with a scoop or ladle; hollowed; excavated; removed s...
SCOOP'ER, n. One that scoops; also, a water fowl.
SCOOP'ING, ppr. Lading out; making hollow; excavating; removing so as to leave a...