Definition of scab

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Scab (n.) A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold..

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Scabbiness :: Scabbiness (n.) The quality or state of being scabby.
Chape :: Chape (n.) The metal plate or tip which protects the end of a scabbard, belt, etc..
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..
Subcrystalline :: Subcrustaceous (a.) Occurring beneath a crust or scab; as, a subcrustaceous cicatrization..
Shab :: Shab (n.) The itch in animals; also, a scab..
Ronyon :: Ronyon (n.) A mangy or scabby creature.
Mangily :: Mangily (adv.) In a mangy manner; scabbily.
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..
Sheath :: Sheath (n.) A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard..
Scabrousness :: Scabrousness (n.) The quality of being scabrous.
Scabious :: Scabious (a.) Consisting of scabs; rough; itchy; leprous; as, scabious eruptions..
Scab :: Scab (n.) A mean, dirty, paltry fellow..
Unsheathe :: Unsheathe (v. t.) To deprive of a sheath; to draw from the sheath or scabbard, as a sword..
Scall :: Scall (a.) Scabby; scurfy.
Scalled :: Scalled (a.) Scabby; scurfy; scall.
Breeching :: Breeching (n.) A strong rope rove through the cascabel of a cannon and secured to ringbolts in the ship's side, to limit the recoil of the gun when it is discharged..
Scab :: Scab (n.) The itch in man; also, the scurvy..
Chape :: Chape (n.) The piece by which an object is attached to something, as the frog of a scabbard or the metal loop at the back of a buckle by which it is fastened to a strap..
Languet :: Languet (n.) That part of the hilt, in certain kinds of swords, which overlaps the scabbard..
Pommelion :: Pommelion (n.) The cascabel, or hindmost knob, of a cannon..
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