Index of English words, starting with "sc"

(1) - Scorification (n.) The act, process, or result of scorifying, or reducing to a slag; hence, the separation from earthy matter by means of a slag; as, the scorification of ores.

(1) - Scorified (imp. & p. p.) of Scorify

(1) - Scorify (v. t.) To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying, to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax, lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button; hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag.

(1) - Scorn (v. i.) To scoff; to mock; to show contumely, derision, or reproach; to act disdainfully.
(2) - Scorn (n.) To treat with extreme contempt; to make the object of insult; to mock; to scoff at; to deride.
(3) - Scorn (n.) To hold in extreme contempt; to reject as unworthy of regard; to despise; to contemn; to disdain.
(4) - Scorn (n.) An object of extreme disdain, contempt, or derision.
(5) - Scorn (n.) An act or expression of extreme contempt.
(6) - Scorn (n.) Extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; that disdain which springs from the opinion of the utter meanness and unworthiness of an object.

(1) - Scorner (n.) One who scorns; a despiser; a contemner; specifically, a scoffer at religion.