Definition of scum

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Scum (v.) refuse; recrement; anything vile or worthless.

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Scumbling :: Scumbling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scumbl.
Scummer :: Scummer (v. i.) To scumber.
Foam :: Foam (n.) The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids, or in the mouth of an animal, by violent agitation or fermentation; froth; spume; scum; as, the foam of the sea..
Scum :: Scum (v.) The extraneous matter or impurities which rise to the surface of liquids in boiling or fermentation, or which form on the surface by other means; also, the scoria of metals in a molten state; dross..
Scummy :: Scummy (a.) Covered with scum; of the nature of scum.
Spumed :: Spume (n.) Frothy matter raised on liquids by boiling, effervescence, or agitation; froth; foam; scum..
Mistletoe :: Mistletoe (n.) A parasitic evergreen plant of Europe (Viscum album), bearing a glutinous fruit. When found upon the oak, where it is rare, it was an object of superstitious regard among the Druids. A bird lime is prepared from its fruit..
Molluscum :: Molluscum (n.) A cutaneous disease characterized by numerous tumors, of various forms, filled with a thick matter; -- so called from the resemblance of the tumors to some molluscous animals..
Discumbency :: Discumbency (n.) The act of reclining at table according to the manner of the ancients at their meals.
Scummer :: Scummer (n.) Excrement; scumber.
Viscin :: Viscin (n.) A clear, viscous, tasteless substance extracted from the mucilaginous sap of the mistletoe (Viscum album), holly, etc., and constituting an essential ingredient of birdlime..
Bescumber :: Bescumber (v. t.) Alt. of Bescumme.
Scumming :: Scumming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scu.
Scumbled :: Scumbled (imp. & p. p.) of Scumbl.
Scum :: Scum (v. i.) To form a scum; to become covered with scum. Also used figuratively.
Scumming :: Scumming (n.) That which is scummed off; skimmings; scum; -- used chiefly in the plural.
Scum :: Scum (v. t.) To sweep or range over the surface of.
Scumble :: Scumble (v. t.) To cover lighty, as a painting, or a drawing, with a thin wash of opaque color, or with color-crayon dust rubbed on with the stump, or to make any similar additions to the work, so as to produce a softened effect..
Viscum :: Viscum (n.) A genus of parasitic shrubs, including the mistletoe of Europe..
Rum :: Rum (n.) A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scummings of the boiled juice, or from treacle or molasses, or from the lees of former distillations. Also, sometimes used colloquially as a generic or a collective name for intoxicating liquor..
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