Definition of scut

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Scut (n.) The tail of a hare, or of a deer, or other animal whose tail is short, sp. when carried erect; hence, sometimes, the animal itself..

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Portate :: Portate (a.) Borne not erect, but diagonally athwart an escutcheon; as, a cross portate..
Scuttle :: Scuttle (n.) A wide-mouthed vessel for holding coal: a coal hod.
Scutcheon :: Scutcheon (n.) A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4..
Scutcher :: Scutcher (n.) One who scutches.
Scutelle :: Scutelle (pl. ) of Scutell.
Discutient :: Discutient (n.) An agent (as a medicinal application) which serves to disperse morbid matter.
Gules :: Gules (n.) The tincture red, indicated in seals and engraved figures of escutcheons by parallel vertical lines. Hence, used poetically for a red color or that which is red..
Base :: Base (n.) The lower part of the field. See Escutcheon.
Scutiform :: Scutiform (a.) Shield-shaped; scutate.
Scutum :: Scutum (n.) One of the two lower valves of the operculum of a barnacle.
Palet :: Palet (n.) A perpendicular band upon an escutcheon, one half the breadth of the pale..
Scutal :: Scutal (a.) Of or pertaining to a shield.
Pale :: Pale (n.) One of the greater ordinaries, being a broad perpendicular stripe in an escutcheon, equally distant from the two edges, and occupying one third of it..
Scuttle :: Scuttle (n.) A broad, shallow basket..
Scutellate :: Scutellate (a.) Alt. of Scutellate.
Field :: Field (n.) The whole surface of an escutcheon; also, so much of it is shown unconcealed by the different bearings upon it. See Illust. of Fess, where the field is represented as gules (red), while the fess is argent (silver)..
Swingle :: Swingle (v. t.) To clean, as flax, by beating it with a swingle, so as to separate the coarse parts and the woody substance from it; to scutch..
Scutibranchia :: Scutibranchia (n. pl.) Same as Scutibranchiata.
Scuta :: Scuta (pl. ) of Scutu.
Scuttle :: Scuttle (n.) A small opening in an outside wall or covering, furnished with a lid..
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