Definition of scab

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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..

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Scabby :: Scabby (superl.) Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy..
Scabious :: Scabious (a.) Consisting of scabs; rough; itchy; leprous; as, scabious eruptions..
Scabble :: Scabble (v. t.) See Scapple.
Scald :: Scald (a.) Affected with the scab; scabby.
Scabbard :: Scabbard (v. t.) To put in a scabbard.
Scabbing :: Scabbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sca.
Crampet :: Crampet (n.) A cramp iron or cramp ring; a chape, as of a scabbard..
Scab :: Scab (n.) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold..
Scabbily :: Scabbily (adv.) In a scabby manner.
Scab :: Scab (n.) An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed by the drying up of the discharge from the diseased part..
Scabredity :: Scabredity (n.) Roughness; ruggedness.
Scalled :: Scalled (a.) Scabby; scurfy; scall.
Chape :: Chape (n.) The metal plate or tip which protects the end of a scabbard, belt, etc..
Scurvy :: Scurvy (n.) Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy..
Scabrous :: Scabrous (a.) Rough to the touch, like a file; having small raised dots, scales, or points; scabby; scurfy; scaly..
Scab :: Scab (n.) The mange, esp. when it appears on sheep..
Scall :: Scall (a.) Scabby; scurfy.
Scabrousness :: Scabrousness (n.) The quality of being scabrous.
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..
Sheathe :: Sheathe (v. t.) To put into a sheath, case, or scabbard; to inclose or cover with, or as with, a sheath or case..
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