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Scorns
- noun - lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike; "he was held in contempt"; "the despite in which outsiders were held is legendary"
- 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"
- open disrespect for a person or thing
- reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
Scorny
- - Deserving scorn; paltry.
Scorse
- - Barter; exchange; trade.
Scotch
- adjective - a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
- avoiding waste; "an economical meal"; "an economical shopper"; "a frugal farmer"; "a frugal lunch"; "a sparing father and a spending son"; "sparing in their use of heat and light"; "stinting in bestowing gifts"; "thrifty because they remember the great Depression"; "`scotch' is used only informally"
- hinder or prevent (the efforts, plans, or desires) of; "What ultimately frustrated every challenger was Ruth's amazing September surge"; "foil your opponent"
- make a small cut or score into
- of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language; "Scots Gaelic"; "the Scots community in New York"; "`Scottish' tends to be the more formal term as in `The Scottish Symphony' or `Scottish authors' or `Scottish mountains'"; "`Scotch' is in disfavor with Scottish people and is used primarily outside Scotland except in such frozen ph
Scoter
- noun - large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere
Scotia
- - A concave molding used especially in classical architecture.
Scours
- noun - a place that is scoured (especially by running water)
- Cattle disease. Diarrhoea in pigs.
- clean with hard rubbing; "She scrubbed his back"
- diarrhea in livestock
- examine minutely; "The police scoured the country for the fugitive"
- rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; "flush the wound with antibiotics"; "purge the old gas tank"
- rub hard or scrub; "scour the counter tops"
Scouse
- noun - a stew of meat and vegetables and hardtack that is eaten by sailors
Scouts
- noun - a Boy Scout or Girl Scout
- a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
- explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
- someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
- someone who can find paths through unexplored territory