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Schtikl
- noun - a really little shtik; "have a shtikl cake"
Schtiks
- noun - (Yiddish) a contrived and often used bit of business that a performer uses to steal attention; "play it straight with no shtik"
- (Yiddish) a devious trick; a bit of cheating; "how did you ever fall for a shtik like that?"
- (Yiddish) a little; a piece; "give him a shtik cake"; "he's a shtik crazy"; "he played a shtik Beethoven"
- (Yiddish) a prank or piece of clowning; "his shtik made us laugh"
Sciniph
- - Some kind of stinging or biting insect, as a flea, a gnat, a sandfly, or the like.
Scolion
- noun - a song (sometimes improvised) sung by guests at a banquet
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
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.
Scrying
- verb - divine by gazing into crystals
- to see what will happen in the future, especially by looking into an object such as a mirror or glass ball