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Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To run swiftly; to rove or range in pursuit or search of something; to scamper.

Locution :: Locution (n.) Speech or discourse; a phrase; a form or mode of expression.

Quibble :: Quibble (v. i.) To evade the point in question by artifice, play upon words, caviling, or by raising any insignificant or impertinent question or point; to trifle in argument or discourse; to equivocate..

Rub :: Rub (v. t.) To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse; -- often with up or over; as, to rub up silver..

Damp :: Damp (n.) To put out, as fire; to depress or deject; to deaden; to cloud; to check or restrain, as action or vigor; to make dull; to weaken; to discourage..

Scour :: Scour (v. i.) To clean anything by rubbing.

Introductory :: Introductory (a.) Serving to introduce something else; leading to the main subject or business; preliminary; prefatory; as, introductory proceedings; an introductory discourse..

Saw :: Saw (v. t.) Something said; speech; discourse.

Preaching :: Preaching (n.) The act of delivering a religious discourse; the art of sermonizing; also, a sermon; a public religious discourse; serious, earnest advice..

Imparlance :: Imparlance (n.) Mutual discourse; conference.

Calamite :: Calamite (n.) A fossil plant of the coal formation, having the general form of plants of the modern Equiseta (the Horsetail or Scouring Rush family) but sometimes attaining the height of trees, and having the stem more or less woody within. See Acrogen, and Asterophyllite..

Crabbing :: Crabbing (n.) A process of scouring cloth between rolls in a machine.

Tongue :: Tongue (n.) Discourse; fluency of speech or expression.

Drawback :: Drawback (n.) A loss of advantage, or deduction from profit, value, success, etc.; a discouragement or hindrance; objectionable feature..

Discourser :: Discourser (n.) One who discourse; a narrator; a speaker; an haranguer.

Discomfort :: Discomfort (v. t.) Discouragement.

Lecture :: Lecture (n.) A discourse on any subject; especially, a formal or methodical discourse, intended for instruction; sometimes, a familiar discourse, in contrast with a sermon..

Dendrology :: Dendrology (n.) A discourse or treatise on trees; the natural history of trees.

Discourse :: Discourse (v. i.) To exercise reason; to employ the mind in judging and inferring; to reason.

Scour :: Scour (v. t.) To pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast..

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