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scumber - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
scumber (third-person singular simple present scumbers, present participle scumbering, simple past and past participle scumbered). To defecate.
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SCUMBER definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
Definition of 'scumber'. COBUILD frequency band. scumber in British English. (ˈskʌmbə IPA Pronunciation Guide ). verb (intransitive). obsolete. to defecate.
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scumber, v. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
OED's earliest evidence for scumber is from before 1425, in the writing of Edward, Duke of York, magnate. scumber is apparently a borrowing from French.
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scumber
▪ I. ˈscumber, n. Obs. exc. dial. Also 7 skommer, skomber, 7, 9 (dial.) skummer. [f. scumber v.] The dung of a dog or fox. Hence dial., filth, dirt.1647 Hexham i, Skummer or filth, Schuym ofte ruyligheyt. 1655 Mennes & J. Smith Mus. Delic. (1656) 4 For here [Epsom] old Ops her upper face Is..safroni...
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SCUMBER - WORDS AND PHRASES FROM THE PAST
SCUMBER · 1. of a dog or fox: to evacuate the faeces, to defecate; also said of a person ...c1400 obs. · 2. to void ordure; also, to produce something foul; to ...
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Definition of Scumber by Webster's Online Dictionary
Scumber. Webster's 1913 Dictionary. Scum´ber. v. i., 1. To void excrement. n. 1. Dung. Browse. Sculp · Sculpin · sculpt · sculpted · Sculptile · Sculptor
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scummer
▪ I. † ˈscummer, n. Obs. Forms: 4 scummar, schumour, scomeoure, skumo(u)r, scomor, 4–6 scommer, skumer, 4–5, 7 scomer, 5 scowmar, scomur(e, scomour, scomowre, scommyr, schomore, scummour, scummowre, scwmure, skumoure, 5–6 skomer, 6 scommar, skomor, skwmmer, 6–7 skommer, skummer, 7 scumur, 8 scumer, ...
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Scumber - Websters Dictionary 1828
Scumber ... SCUM'BER, noun The dung of the fox.
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scumber, n. meanings, etymology and more
There is one meaning in OED's entry for the noun scumber. See 'Meaning & use' for definition, usage, and quotation evidence.
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"scumber" definitions and more: A despicable or worthless person
Usually means: A despicable or worthless person. Definitions Related words Mentions History. We found 12 dictionaries that define the word scumber:
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scumber - definition and meaning - Wordnik
scumber: To defecate; dung: a hunting term applied especially to foxes.
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definition of scumber by The Free Dictionary
Now he summons up the word scumber, which he's pretty sure means "dung." It may apply only to dogs and foxes, but who's here to call him down?
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skimmer
▪ I. skimmer, n. (ˈskɪmə(r)) Forms: α. 4 skemour, 5 skemere. β. 4–5 skymour(e, 5 skymere, 5–6 skymer, 7 skimer. γ. 4 skymmoure, 6 skymber, 7 skymmer; 5– skimmer (8 schimmer). [In older senses ad. OF. escumoir and escumeur (esquemeur): see scummer n. In later use also f. skim v. + -er1.] 1. a. A shal...
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sir-reverence
sir-ˈreverence, n. Obs. exc. dial. Also Sir-, and 6 se-, save, 7 sa-reverence. [Alteration of save (abbreviated to sa') reverence: see save prep. 4 and reverence n. 5.] † 1. sir-reverence of, with all respect for, with apologies to. (Cf. reverence n. 5.) Obs.1575 Gamm. Gurton v. ii, Sir reuerence of...
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be-
be- prefix :—OE. be-, weak or stressless form of the prep. and adv. b{iacu} (biᵹ), by. The original Teut. form was, as in Gothic, bi, with short vowel, prob. cognate with second syllable of Gr. ἀµϕί, L. ambi; in OHG. and early OE., when it had the stress, as a separate word, and in composition with ...
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