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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Scabby :: Scabby (superl.) Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
Scabbed :: Scabbed (imp. & p. p.) of Sca.
Roynish :: Roynish (a.) Mangy; scabby; hence, mean; paltry; troublesome..
Hair Grass :: Hair grass () A grass with very slender leaves or branches; as the Agrostis scabra, and several species of Aira or Deschampsia..
Scab :: Scab (n.) An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed by the drying up of the discharge from the diseased part..
Cascabel :: Cascabel (n.) The projection in rear of the breech of a cannon, usually a knob or breeching loop connected with the gun by a neck. In old writers it included all in rear of the base ring. [See Illust. of Cannon.].
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..
Scabbily :: Scabbily (adv.) In a scabby manner.
Scabredity :: Scabredity (n.) Roughness; ruggedness.
Scab :: Scab (n.) The itch in man; also, the scurvy..
Scabby :: Scabby (superl.) Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy..
Pilcher :: Pilcher (n.) A scabbard, as of a sword..
Ronyon :: Ronyon (n.) A mangy or scabby creature.
Scabbing :: Scabbing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sca.
Dartars :: Dartars (n.) A kind of scab or ulceration on the skin of lambs.
Chape :: Chape (n.) The metal plate or tip which protects the end of a scabbard, belt, etc..
Scabbard :: Scabbard (v. t.) To put in a scabbard.
Scabbed :: Scabbed (a.) Fig.: Mean; paltry; vile; worthless.
Scabious :: Scabious (a.) Consisting of scabs; rough; itchy; leprous; as, scabious eruptions..
Confiscable :: Confiscable (a.) Capable of being confiscated; liable to forfeiture.
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