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Scoriae
- noun - Slug
- the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals
Scorify
- - To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying, to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax, lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button; hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag.
Scoring
- verb - assign a grade or rank to, according to one's evaluation; "grade tests"; "score the SAT essays"; "mark homework"
- evaluation of performance by assigning a grade or score; "what he disliked about teaching was all the grading he had to do"
- gain points in a game; "The home team scored many times"; "He hit a home run"; "He hit .300 in the past season"
- get a certain number or letter indicating quality or performance; "She scored high on the SAT"; "He scored a 200"
- induce to have sex; "Harry finally seduced Sally"; "Did you score last night?"; "Harry made Sally"
- make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it"
- make underscoring marks
- scratching
- write a musical score for
Scorned
- verb - look down on with disdain; "He despises the people he has to work for"; "The professor scorns the students who don't catch on immediately"
- reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
- treated with contempt
Scorner
- noun - a person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression
Scorper
- noun - a graver used to scoop out broad areas when engraving wood or metal
Scorpio
- noun - (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Scorpio
- a large zodiacal constellation between Libra and Sagittarius
- the eighth sign of the zodiac; the sun is in this sign from about October 23 to November 21
Scotale
- - The keeping of an alehouse by an officer of a forest, and drawing people to spend their money for liquor, for fear of his displeasure.
Scoters
- noun - large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
Scotist
- - A follower of (Joannes) Duns Scotus, the Franciscan scholastic (d. 1308), who maintained certain doctrines in philosophy and theology, in opposition to the Thomists, or followers of Thomas Aquinas, the Dominican scholastic.