Definition of scab

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Scab (n.) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold..

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Frog :: Frog (n.) The loop of the scabbard of a bayonet or sword.
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) Minute, but tender and troublesome, excoriations, covered with scabs, upon the heels of horses which have been used where it is very wet or muddy..
Scabble :: Scabble (v. t.) See Scapple.
Scald :: Scald (a.) Affected with the scab; scabby.
Scabredity :: Scabredity (n.) Roughness; ruggedness.
Scabbard :: Scabbard (n.) The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is kept; a sheath..
Itch :: Itch (n.) A sensation in the skin occasioned (or resembling that occasioned) by the itch eruption; -- called also scabies, psora, etc..
Bunch Grass :: Bunch grass () A grass growing in bunches and affording pasture. In California, Atropis tenuifolia, Festuca scabrella, and several kinds of Stipa are favorite bunch grasses. In Utah, Eriocoma cuspidata is a good bunch grass..
Roin :: Roin (n.) A scab; a scurf, or scurfy spot..
Cascabel :: Cascabel (n.) The projection in rear of the breech of a cannon, usually a knob or breeching loop connected with the gun by a neck. In old writers it included all in rear of the base ring. [See Illust. of Cannon.].
Scabby :: Scabby (superl.) Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
Scab :: Scab (n.) The mange, esp. when it appears on sheep..
Mangy :: Mangy (superl.) Infected with the mange; scabby.
Scab :: Scab (n.) A disease of potatoes producing pits in their surface, caused by a minute fungus (Tiburcinia Scabies)..
Mount :: Mount (v. t.) Hence: To put upon anything that sustains and fits for use, as a gun on a carriage, a map or picture on cloth or paper; to prepare for being worn or otherwise used, as a diamond by setting, or a sword blade by adding the hilt, scabbard, etc..
Scabbard Plane :: Scabbard plane () See Scaleboard plane, under Scaleboard..
Scab :: Scab (n.) The itch in man; also, the scurvy..
Roynish :: Roynish (a.) Mangy; scabby; hence, mean; paltry; troublesome..
Scabies :: Scabies (n.) The itch.
Subcrystalline :: Subcrustaceous (a.) Occurring beneath a crust or scab; as, a subcrustaceous cicatrization..
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