Definition of scab

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Scab (n.) The itch in man; also, the scurvy..

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Scab :: Scab (n.) A mean, dirty, paltry fellow..
Ipecacuanha :: Ipecacuanha (n.) The root of a Brazilian rubiaceous herb (Cephaelis Ipecacuanha), largely employed as an emetic; also, the plant itself; also, a medicinal extract of the root. Many other plants are used as a substitutes; among them are the black or Peruvian ipecac (Psychotria emetica), the white ipecac (Ionidium Ipecacuanha), the bastard or wild ipecac (Asclepias Curassavica), and the undulated ipecac (Richardsonia scabra)..
Scab :: Scab (n.) A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a workman on a strike..
Scabbed :: Scabbed (a.) Abounding with scabs; diseased with scabs.
Frog :: Frog (n.) The loop of the scabbard of a bayonet or sword.
Scurf :: Scurf (n.) Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp; dandruff..
Eschar :: Eschar (n.) A dry slough, crust, or scab, which separates from the healthy part of the body, as that produced by a burn, or the application of caustics..
Scurvy :: Scurvy (n.) Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy..
Scab :: Scab (v. i.) To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over..
Ronyon :: Ronyon (n.) A mangy or scabby creature.
Scratch :: Scratch (n.) Minute, but tender and troublesome, excoriations, covered with scabs, upon the heels of horses which have been used where it is very wet or muddy..
Scabwort :: Scabwort (n.) Elecampane.
Confiscable :: Confiscable (a.) Capable of being confiscated; liable to forfeiture.
Scabbed :: Scabbed (imp. & p. p.) of Sca.
Scabby :: Scabby (superl.) Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
Shab :: Shab (n.) The itch in animals; also, a scab..
Roin :: Roin (n.) A scab; a scurf, or scurfy spot..
Scabious :: Scabious (a.) Any plant of the genus Scabiosa, several of the species of which are common in Europe. They resemble the Compositae, and have similar heads of flowers, but the anthers are not connected..
Scab :: Scab (n.) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold..
Itch :: Itch (n.) A sensation in the skin occasioned (or resembling that occasioned) by the itch eruption; -- called also scabies, psora, etc..
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