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Scorifier
- - One who, or that which, scorifies; specifically, a small flat bowl-shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying, to remove the earth and gangue, and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead button.
Scorodite
- - A leek-green or brownish mineral occurring in orthorhombic crystals. It is a hydrous arseniate of iron.
Scotching
- verb - 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
Scourging
- verb - cause extensive destruction or ruin utterly; "The enemy lay waste to the countryside after the invasion"
- punish severely; excoriate
- whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"
Scraggier
- adjective - being very thin; "a child with skinny freckled legs"; "a long scrawny neck"
- having a sharply uneven surface or outline; "the jagged outline of the crags"; "scraggy cliffs"
Scragging
- verb - strangle with an iron collar; "people were garrotted during the Inquisition in Spain"
- wring the neck of; "The man choked his opponent"
Scramming
- verb - leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!"
Scrappier
- adjective - full of fighting spirit; "a scrappy admiral"
Scrappily
- adverb - in a bellicose contentious manner; "`Don't trespass onto my property,' the neighbor shouted combatively"