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SCRAY, n. A fowl called the sea swallow, of the genus Terna.
SCRE'ABLE, a. [L. screabilis, from screo, to spit out.] That may be spit out. Obs.
SCREAK, v.i. [This word is only a different orthography of screech and shriek, b...
SCREAM, v.i. [English skirmish.] 1. To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a s...
SCRE'AMER, n. A fowl, or genus of fowls, of the grallic order, of two species, n...
SCRE'AMING, ppr. Uttering suddenly a sharp shrill cry; crying with a shrill voic...
SCREECH, v.i. [See Screak and Shriek.] 1. To cry out with a sharp shrill voice; ...
SCREE'CH-OWL, n. An owl that utters a harsh disagreeable cry at night, no more o...
SCREE'CHING, ppr. Uttering a shrill or harsh cry.
SCREED, n. With plasterers, the floated work behind a cornice.
SCREEN, n. [L. cerno, excerno, Gr. to separate, to sift, to judge, to fight, con...
SCREE'NED, pp. Protected or sheltered from injury or danger; sifted.
SCREE'NING, ppr. Protecting from injury or danger.
SCREW, n. 1. A cylinder of wood or metal, grooved spirally; or a cylinder with a...
SCREW'ED, pp. Fastened with screws; pressed with screws; forced.
SCREW'ER, n. He or that which screws.