Definition of scrape

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Scrape (n.) A drawing back of the right foot when bowing; also, a bow made with that accompaniment..

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Paw :: Paw (v. i.) To draw the forefoot along the ground; to beat or scrape with the forefoot.
Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough across, as the claws, the nails, a pin, or the like..
Strigose :: Strigment (n.) Scraping; that which is scraped off.
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To express disapprobation of, as a play, or to silence, as a speaker, by drawing the feet back and forth upon the floor; -- usually with down..
Hoe :: Hoe (v. t.) To cut, dig, scrape, turn, arrange, or clean, with a hoe; as, to hoe the earth in a garden; also, to clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe; as, to hoe corn..
Flawter :: Flawter (v. t.) To scrape o/ pare, as a skin..
Rugine :: Rugine (v. t.) To scrape or rasp, as a bone; to scale..
Rake :: Rake (v. i.) To use a rake, as for searching or for collecting; to scrape; to search minutely..
Paw :: Paw (v. t.) To scrape or beat with the forefoot.
Limp :: Limp (n.) A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.
Mucker :: Mucker (v. t.) To scrape together, as money, by mean labor or shifts..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To remove by rubbing or scraping (in the sense above).
Scraper :: Scraper (n.) In the printing press, a board, or blade, the edge of which is made to rub over the tympan sheet and thus produce the impression..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure, cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean; as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even surface..
Scraper :: Scraper (n.) One who scrapes.
Scrap :: Scrap (v. t.) Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a fragment; a detached, incomplete portion..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. i.) To draw back the right foot along the ground or floor when making a bow.
Muckworm :: Muckworm (n.) One who scrapes together money by mean labor and devices; a miser.
Scraper :: Scraper (n.) An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from mud and the like, by drawing them across it..
Scrape :: Scrape (v. t.) To collect by, or as by, a process of scraping; to gather in small portions by laborious effort; hence, to acquire avariciously and save penuriously; -- often followed by together or up; as, to scrape money together..
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