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Skim :: Skim (v. t.) To clear (a liquid) from scum or substance floating or lying thereon, by means of a utensil that passes just beneath the surface; as, to skim milk; to skim broth..

Spun :: Spumy (a.) Consisting of, containing, or covered with, froth, scum, or foam; frothy; foamy..

Bescummer :: Bescummer (v. t.) To discharge ordure or dung upon.

Viscum :: Viscum (n.) A genus of parasitic shrubs, including the mistletoe of Europe..

Scumming :: Scumming (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scu.

Hig-taper :: Hig-taper (n.) A plant of the genus Verbascum (V. Thapsus); the common mullein. [Also high-taper and hag-taper..

Skrim :: Skrim (n.) Scum; refuse.

Scummer :: Scummer (v. i.) To scumber.

Foam :: Foam (n.) The white substance, consisting of an aggregation of bubbles, which is formed on the surface of liquids, or in the mouth of an animal, by violent agitation or fermentation; froth; spume; scum; as, the foam of the sea..

Scumbling :: Scumbling (n.) In crayon drawing, the use of the stump..

Mistletoe :: Mistletoe (n.) A parasitic evergreen plant of Europe (Viscum album), bearing a glutinous fruit. When found upon the oak, where it is rare, it was an object of superstitious regard among the Druids. A bird lime is prepared from its fruit..

Scum :: Scum (v. t.) To take the scum from; to clear off the impure matter from the surface of; to skim.

Scum :: Scum (v.) refuse; recrement; anything vile or worthless.

Despume :: Despume (v. t.) To free from spume or scum.

Scummer :: Scummer (n.) An instrument for taking off scum; a skimmer.

Scumming :: Scumming (n.) That which is scummed off; skimmings; scum; -- used chiefly in the plural.

Hag-taper :: Hag-taper (n.) The great woolly mullein (Verbascum Thapsus).

Molluscum :: Molluscum (n.) A cutaneous disease characterized by numerous tumors, of various forms, filled with a thick matter; -- so called from the resemblance of the tumors to some molluscous animals..

Sandiver :: Sandiver (n.) A whitish substance which is cast up, as a scum, from the materials of glass in fusion, and, floating on the top, is skimmed off; -- called also glass gall..

Scummed :: Scummed (imp. & p. p.) of Scu.

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