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Saunter
- noun - a careless leisurely gait; "he walked with a kind of saunter as if he hadn't a care in the world"
- a leisurely walk (usually in some public place)
- walk leisurely and with no apparent aim
Scanned
- verb - conform to a metrical pattern
- examine hastily; "She scanned the newspaper headlines while waiting for the taxi"
- examine minutely or intensely; "the surgeon scanned the X-ray"
- make a wide, sweeping search of; "The beams scanned the night sky"
- move a light beam over; in electronics, to reproduce an image
- obtain data from magnetic tapes; "This dictionary can be read by the computer"
- read metrically; "scan verses"
Scanner
- noun - a radar dish that rotates or oscillates in order to scan a broad area
- a radio receiver that moves automatically across some selected range of frequencies looking for some signal or condition; "they used scanners to monitor police radio channels"
- an electronic device that generates a digital representation of an image for data input to a computer
- someone who scans verse to determine the number and prosodic value of the syllables
Scanted
- verb - limit in quality or quantity
- supply sparingly and with restricted quantities; "sting with the allowance"
- work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
Scended
- verb - rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force such as a wave; "the boats surged"
Scented
- verb -
- (used in combination) having the odor of; "clean-scented laundry"; "a manure-scented barnyard"
- apply perfume to; "She perfumes herself every day"
- catch the scent of; get wind of; "The dog nosed out the drugs"
- cause to smell or be smelly
- filled or impregnated with perfume; "perfumed boudoir"; "perfumed stationery"; "scented soap"
- having the sense of smell; "keen-scented hounds"
Sconces
- noun - a candle or flaming torch secured in a sconce
- a decorative wall bracket for holding candles or other sources of light
- A forfeit paid in the form of ale or drinking ale
- a shelter or screen providing protection from enemy fire or from the weather
- a small fort or earthwork defending a ford, pass, or castle gate
Scunner
- noun - a strong dislike; "they took a scunner against the United States"
Seances
- noun - a meeting of spiritualists; "the seance was held in the medium's parlor"
Shanked
- verb - hit (a golf ball) with the heel of a club, causing the ball to veer in the wrong direction