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Webster Dictionary :: Scapolite
SCAP'OLITE, n. [Gr. a rod, and a stone.] A mineral which occurs massive, or more...
Webster Dictionary :: Scaphite
SCA'PHITE, n. [L. scapha.] Fossil remains of the scapha.
Webster Dictionary :: Scapement
SCA'PEMENT, n. The method of communicating the impulse of the wheels to the pend...
Webster Dictionary :: Scapeless
SCA'PELESS, a. [from scape.] In botany, destitute of a scape.
Webster Dictionary :: Scape-goat
SCA'PE-GOAT, n. [escape and goat.] In the Jewish ritual, a goat which was brough...
Webster Dictionary :: Scape
SCAPE, v.t. To escape; a contracted word, not now used except in poetry, and wit...
Webster Dictionary :: Scapaism
SCAP'AISM, n. [Gr. to dig or make hollow.] Among the Persians, a barbarous punis...
Webster Dictionary :: Scanty
SCANT'Y, a. [from scant, and having the same signification.] 1. Narrow; small; w...
Webster Dictionary :: Scantness
SCANT'NESS, n. [from scant.] Narrowness; smallness; as the scantness of our capa...
Webster Dictionary :: Scantly
SCANT'LY, adv. 1. Scarcely; hardly. Obs. 2. Not fully or sufficiently; narrowly;...
Webster Dictionary :: Scantling
SCANT'LING, n. 1. A pattern; a quantity cut for a particular purpose. 2. A small...
Webster Dictionary :: Scantlet
SCANT'LET, n. [See Scantling .] A small pattern; a small quantity. [Not in use.]
Webster Dictionary :: Scantle
SCANT'LE, v.t. To be deficient; to fail. SCANT'LE , v.i. To divide into thin or ...
Webster Dictionary :: Scantiness
SCANT'INESS, n. 1. Narrowness; want of space or compass; as the scantiness of ou...
Webster Dictionary :: Scantily
SCANT'ILY, adv. [from scanty.] 1. Not fully; not plentifully. the troops were sc...
Webster Dictionary :: Scant
SCANT, v.t. To limit; to straiten; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ours...
