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SCUR'RIL, a. [ L . scurrilis , from scurra ,a buffoon.] Such as befits a buffoon...
SCURRIL'ITY, n. [ L . scurrilitas .] Such low. vulgar, indecent or abusive langu...
SCUR'RILOUS, a. 1. Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort of peo...
SCUR'RILOUSLY, adv. With gross reproach; with low indecent language. It is barba...
SCUR'RILOUSNESS, n. Indecency of language; vulgarity; baseness of manners.
SCUR'TINIZING, ppr. Inquiring into with critical minuteness or exactness.
SCUR'VILY, adv. [from scurvy .] Basely; meanly; with coarse and vulgar incivilit...
SCUR'VINESS, n. [from scurvy .] The state of being scurvy.
SCUR'VOGEL, n. A Brazilian fowl of the stork kind, the jabiru guacu.
SCUR'VY, n. [from scurf ; scurvy for scurfy ; Low L . scorbutus .] A disease cha...
SCUR'VY-GRASS, n. A plant of the genus Cochlearia; spoonwort. It grows on rocks ...
'SCUSES, for excuses .
SCUT, n. The tail of a hare or other animal whose tail is short.
SCU'TAGE, n. [Law L . scutagium , from s cutum , a shield.] In English history ,...
SCUTCHEON, A contractiion of escutcheon , which see.
SCUTE, n. [ L . scutum , a buckler.] A french gold coin of 3s. 4d. sterling.