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S — Scourge to Sear (Part 8 of 11)

Scurrilous, a.

    1. Abusive, scurrile, reproachful, opprobrious, vituperative, insulting, insolent, contumelious, ribald, blackguard, indecent, offensive, infamous, foul, foul-mouthed.
    2. Low, mean, vile, foul, coarse, vulgar, gross, obscene.

Scurry, v. n. Hurry, hasten, move rapidly, scutter.

Scurry, n. Haste, hurry, impetuosity.

Scurvily, ad. Meanly, basely, coarsely, vilely.

Scurviness, n. Meanness, vileness, baseness.

Scurvy, a.

    1. Scurfy, scabbed, scabby.
    2. Vile, mean, low, vulgar, base, bad, sorry, contemptible, despicable, worthless, pitiful, abject.
    3. Offensive, mischievous, malicious.

Scutate, a. Clypeiform, shield-shaped, buckler-shaped.

Scutcheon, n. Shield, escutcheon, ensign armorial, emblazoned shield.

Scutter, v. n. Scurry, run, hurry.

Scuttle, v. n. Hurry, bustle, scuddle, run (affecting to be busy).

Scymitar, n. [Written also Cimeter, Cimitar, Cymetar, Scimetar, Scimitar, and Simitar.] Oriental sword.

Sea, n.

    1. Ocean, main, the deep, the great deep.
    2. Wave, billow, surge.
    3. Ocean, flood, large quantity.

Sea-ape, n. Sea-fox, fox-shark.

Sea-bar, n. Sea-swallow.

Sea-bear, n. White bear, Polar bear.

Sea-biscuit, n. Ship-biscuit.