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Scots
- adjective - of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language; "Scots Gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; "`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen phrases as `Scotch broth' or `Scotch whiskey' or `Scotch plaid'"
- the dialect of English used in Scotland
Scott
- noun - award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999)
- British author of historical novels and ballads (1771-1832)
- English explorer who reached the South Pole just a month after Amundsen; he and his party died on the return journey (1868-1912)
- United States general who was a hero of the War of 1812 and who defeated Santa Anna in the Mexican War (1786-1866)
- United States slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state; caused the Supreme Court to declare the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional (1795?-1858)
Scour
- noun - a place that is scoured (especially by running water)
- Cattle disease. Diarrhoea in pigs.
- clean with hard rubbing; "She scrubbed his back"
- examine minutely; "The police scoured the country for the fugitive"
- rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
- rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops"
Scout
- noun - a Boy Scout or Girl Scout
- a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
- explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
- someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
Scowl
- noun - a facial expression of dislike or displeasure
- frown with displeasure
- grimace
Scows
- unknown - a large flat bottom freight boat with square ends
Scrag
- noun - a person who is unusually thin and scrawny
- lean end of the neck
- strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain"
- the lean end of a neck of veal
- wring the neck of; "The man choked his opponent"
Scram
- verb - leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!"
Scran
- unknown - Slang word for food ~ as in grub or nosh etc
Scrap
- noun - a small fragment of something broken off from the whole; "a bit of rock caught him in the eye"
- A small piece
- a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used; "she jotted it on a scrap of paper"; "there was not a scrap left"
- dispose of (something useless or old); "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"
- have a disagreement over something; "We quarreled over the question as to who discovered America"; "These two fellows are always scrapping over something"
- make into scrap or refuse; "scrap the old airplane and sell the parts"
- the act of fighting; any contest or struggle; "a fight broke out at the hockey game"; "there was fighting in the streets"; "the unhappy couple got into a terrible scrap"
- To abandon. As a project or programme
- worthless material that is to be disposed of