Definition of scab

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Scab (n.) A disease of potatoes producing pits in their surface, caused by a minute fungus (Tiburcinia Scabies)..

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Mount :: Mount (v. t.) Hence: To put upon anything that sustains and fits for use, as a gun on a carriage, a map or picture on cloth or paper; to prepare for being worn or otherwise used, as a diamond by setting, or a sword blade by adding the hilt, scabbard, etc..
Roin :: Roin (n.) A scab; a scurf, or scurfy spot..
Scabbard :: Scabbard (v. t.) To put in a scabbard.
Scabious :: Scabious (a.) Consisting of scabs; rough; itchy; leprous; as, scabious eruptions..
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..
Confiscable :: Confiscable (a.) Capable of being confiscated; liable to forfeiture.
Scab :: Scab (n.) The itch in man; also, the scurvy..
Mangily :: Mangily (adv.) In a mangy manner; scabbily.
Scabwort :: Scabwort (n.) Elecampane.
Unsheathe :: Unsheathe (v. t.) To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a sword..
Rook :: Rook (n.) A European bird (Corvus frugilegus) resembling the crow, but smaller. It is black, with purple and violet reflections. The base of the beak and the region around it are covered with a rough, scabrous skin, which in old birds is whitish. It is gregarious in its habits. The name is also applied to related Asiatic species..
Scabrousness :: Scabrousness (n.) The quality of being scabrous.
Scabbed :: Scabbed (imp. & p. p.) of Sca.
Roynish :: Roynish (a.) Mangy; scabby; hence, mean; paltry; troublesome..
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..
Scald :: Scald (a.) Affected with the scab; scabby.
Scabling :: Scabling (n.) A fragment or chip of stone.
Scabble :: Scabble (v. t.) See Scapple.
Scab :: Scab (v. i.) To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over..
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