Definition of scour

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Scour (v. t.) To purge; as, to scour a horse..

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Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Chill :: Chill (n.) A check to enthusiasm or warmth of feeling; discouragement; as, a chill comes over an assembly..
Discomfort :: Discomfort (v. t.) Discouragement.
Disrespect :: Disrespect (n.) Want of respect or reverence; disesteem; incivility; discourtesy.
Touch :: Touch (v. i.) To treat anything in discourse, especially in a slight or casual manner; -- often with on or upon..
Lash :: Lash (v. t.) To strike with a lash ; to whip or scourge with a lash, or with something like one..
Crystallography :: Crystallography (n.) A discourse or treatise on crystallization.
Loring :: Loring (n.) Instructive discourse.
Descant :: Descant (v. i.) To comment freely; to discourse with fullness and particularity; to discourse at large.
Scourger :: Scourger (n.) One who scourges or punishes; one who afflicts severely.
Discourse :: Discourse (v. i.) To treat of something in writing and formally.
Tidology :: Tidology (n.) A discourse or treatise upon the tides; that part of science which treats of tides.
Preliminary :: Preliminary (a.) Introductory; previous; preceding the main discourse or business; prefatory; as, preliminary observations to a discourse or book; preliminary articles to a treaty; preliminary measures; preliminary examinations..
Oration :: Oration (n.) An elaborate discourse, delivered in public, treating an important subject in a formal and dignified manner; especially, a discourse having reference to some special occasion, as a funeral, an anniversary, a celebration, or the like; -- distinguished from an argument in court, a popular harangue, a sermon, a lecture, etc.; as, Webster's oration at Bunker Hill..
Anatomy :: Anatomy (n.) The act of dividing anything, corporeal or intellectual, for the purpose of examining its parts; analysis; as, the anatomy of a discourse..
Dilatation :: Dilatation (n.) Prolixity; diffuse discourse.
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) A stroke or blow made with a whip, rod, scourge, or the like, such as usually leaves a mark..
Scourge :: Scourge (n.) Hence, a means of inflicting punishment, vengeance, or suffering; an infliction of affliction; a punishment..
Exordium :: Exordium (n.) A beginning; an introduction; especially, the introductory part of a discourse or written composition, which prepares the audience for the main subject; the opening part of an oration..
Scourged :: Scourged (imp. & p. p.) of Scourg.
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