Index of English words, starting with "sc"

(1) - Scab (v. i.) To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over.
(2) - Scab (n.) A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a workman on a strike.
(3) - Scab (n.) A mean, dirty, paltry fellow.
(4) - Scab (n.) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold.
(5) - Scab (n.) A disease of potatoes producing pits in their surface, caused by a minute fungus (Tiburcinia Scabies).
(6) - Scab (n.) The mange, esp. when it appears on sheep.
(7) - Scab (n.) The itch in man; also, the scurvy.
(8) - Scab (n.) An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed by the drying up of the discharge from the diseased part.

(1) - Scabbard (v. t.) To put in a scabbard.
(2) - Scabbard (n.) The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is kept; a sheath.

(1) - Scabbed (a.) Fig.: Mean; paltry; vile; worthless.
(2) - Scabbed (a.) Abounding with scabs; diseased with scabs.
(3) - Scabbed (imp. & p. p.) of Scab

(1) - Scabbily (adv.) In a scabby manner.

(1) - Scabbiness (n.) The quality or state of being scabby.