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Scamillus
- - A sort of second plinth or block, below the bases of Ionic and Corinthian columns, generally without moldings, and of smaller size horizontally than the pedestal.
Scannings
- noun - the act of systematically moving a finely focused beam of light or electrons over a surface in order to produce an image of it for analysis or transmission
- the process of translating photographs into a digital form that can be recognized by a computer
Scansions
- noun - analysis of verse into metrical patterns
Scansores
- - An artifical group of birds formerly regarded as an order. They are distributed among several orders by modern ornithologists.
Scantness
- noun - the quality of being meager; "an exiguity of cloth that would only allow of miniature capes"-George Eliot
Scapulars
- noun - a feather covering the shoulder of a bird
- garment consisting of a long wide piece of woolen cloth worn over the shoulders with an opening for the head; part of a monastic habit
Scarfpins
- noun - a pin used to hold the tie in place
Scarifies
- verb - break up; "scarify soil"
- puncture and scar (the skin), as for purposes or tribal identification or rituals; "The men in some African tribes scarify their faces"
- scratch the surface of; "scarify seeds"