SCOT
First name SCOT's origin is English. SCOT means "from scotland: a gael. diminutive of scott". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SCOT below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of scot.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with SCOT and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
First Names Rhyming SCOT
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SCOT AS A WHOLE:
scott scota scotia scotlyn ascott kaden-scott prescot scottas scottroc prescott ascot scottie scottyNAMES RHYMING WITH SCOT (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (cot) - Names That Ends with cot:
estcot jacot preostcot weallcot westcot wolfcot wulfcot walcotRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ot) - Names That Ends with ot:
launcelot phelot groot charlot camelot daedbot margot amot bemot daviot eliot elliot jeannot lancelot lohoot talbot talehot tibbot wilmot bernot arnot dermot talebot abbot heorot lot annotNAMES RHYMING WITH SCOT (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (sco) - Names That Begins with sco:
scolaighe scoville scowyrhtaRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (sc) - Names That Begins with sc:
scadwiella scaffeld scand scandleah scandy scanlan scanlon scannalan scarlet scarlett sce scead sceadu sceaplei sceapleigh sceley scelfleah scelflesh scelftun sceotend schaddoc schaeffer schaffer schlomit schmaiah schmuel schuyler schyler sciiti scilti scirloc scirwode sciymgeour scrydan scully scur scyllaNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SCOT:
First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 't':
sacripant sadaqat saebeorht sakhmet sargent seabert seabright seaburt searlait sebert sechet sekhet selamawit senet sennet senusnet sept set shalott shet shulamit sigebert sigenert sigwalt siolat sirvat skeat skeet sket smedt smit somerset stewart stewert stockhart stuart swiftEnglish Words Rhyming SCOT
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SCOT AS A WHOLE:
biscotin | noun (n.) A confection made of flour, sugar, marmalade, and eggs; a sweet biscuit. |
escot | noun (n.) See Scot, a tax. |
verb (v. t.) To pay the reckoning for; to support; to maintain. |
hopscotch | noun (n.) A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground; -- called also hoppers. |
mascot | noun (n.) Alt. of Mascotte |
mascotte | noun (n.) A person who is supposed to bring good luck to the household to which he or she belongs; anything that brings good luck. |
scot | noun (n.) A name for a horse. |
noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman. | |
noun (n.) A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a mulct; a fine; a shot. |
scotal | noun (n.) Alt. of Scotale |
scotale | noun (n.) The keeping of an alehouse by an officer of a forest, and drawing people to spend their money for liquor, for fear of his displeasure. |
scotch | noun (n.) The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland. |
noun (n.) Collectively, the people of Scotland. | |
noun (n.) A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground. | |
noun (n.) A slight cut or incision; a score. | |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish. | |
verb (v. t.) To shoulder up; to prop or block with a wedge, chock, etc., as a wheel, to prevent its rolling or slipping. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut superficially; to wound; to score. |
scotching | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scotch |
noun (n.) Dressing stone with a pick or pointed instrument. |
scotchman | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scot; a Scotsman. |
noun (n.) A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear. |
scoter | noun (n.) Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the genus Oidemia. |
scotia | noun (n.) A concave molding used especially in classical architecture. |
noun (n.) Scotland |
scotist | noun (n.) A follower of (Joannes) Duns Scotus, the Franciscan scholastic (d. 1308), who maintained certain doctrines in philosophy and theology, in opposition to the Thomists, or followers of Thomas Aquinas, the Dominican scholastic. |
scotograph | noun (n.) An instrument for writing in the dark, or without seeing. |
scotoma | noun (n.) Scotomy. |
scotomy | noun (n.) Dizziness with dimness of sight. |
noun (n.) Obscuration of the field of vision due to the appearance of a dark spot before the eye. |
scotoscope | noun (n.) An instrument that discloses objects in the dark or in a faint light. |
scots | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Scotch; Scotch; Scottish; as, Scots law; a pound Scots (1s. 8d.). |
scotsman | noun (n.) See Scotchman. |
scottering | noun (n.) The burning of a wad of pease straw at the end of harvest. |
scotticism | noun (n.) An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland or Scotchmen. |
scottish | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect. |
wainscot | noun (n.) Oaken timber or boarding. |
noun (n.) A wooden lining or boarding of the walls of apartments, usually made in panels. | |
noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of European moths of the family Leucanidae. | |
verb (v. t.) To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with panelwork; as, to wainscot a hall. |
wainscoting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wainscot |
noun (n.) The act or occupation of covering or lining with boards in panel. | |
noun (n.) The material used to wainscot a house, or the wainscot as a whole; panelwork. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SCOT (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (cot) - English Words That Ends with cot:
apricot | noun (n.) A fruit allied to the plum, of an orange color, oval shape, and delicious taste; also, the tree (Prunus Armeniaca of Linnaeus) which bears this fruit. By cultivation it has been introduced throughout the temperate zone. |
coquelicot | noun (n.) The wild poppy, or red corn rose. |
noun (n.) The color of the wild poppy; a color nearly red, like orange mixed with scarlet. |
cot | noun (n.) A small house; a cottage or hut. |
noun (n.) A pen, coop, or like shelter for small domestic animals, as for sheep or pigeons; a cote. | |
noun (n.) A cover or sheath; as, a roller cot (the clothing of a drawing roller in a spinning frame); a cot for a sore finger. | |
noun (n.) A small, rudely-formed boat. | |
noun (n.) A sleeping place of limited size; a little bed; a cradle; a piece of canvas extended by a frame, used as a bed. |
dovecot | noun (n.) Alt. of Dovecote |
haricot | noun (n.) A ragout or stew of meat with beans and other vegetables. |
noun (n.) The ripe seeds, or the unripe pod, of the common string bean (Phaseolus vulgaris), used as a vegetable. Other species of the same genus furnish different kinds of haricots. |
massicot | noun (n.) Lead protoxide, PbO, obtained as a yellow amorphous powder, the fused and crystalline form of which is called litharge; lead ocher. It is used as a pigment. |
masticot | noun (n.) Massicot. |
persecot | noun (n.) See Persicot. |
persicot | noun (n.) A cordial made of the kernels of apricots, nectarines, etc., with refined spirit. |
picot | noun (n.) One of many small loops, as of thread, forming an ornamental border, as on a ribbon. |
plumcot | noun (n.) A cross between the plum and apricot. |
sheepcot | noun (n.) Alt. of Sheepcote |
snacot | noun (n.) A pipefish of the genus Syngnathus. See Pipefish. |
tricot | noun (n.) A fabric of woolen, silk, or cotton knitted, or women to resemble knitted work. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SCOT (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (sco) - Words That Begins with sco:
scobby | noun (n.) The chaffinch. |
scobiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of, or resembling, sawdust or raspings. |
scobs | noun (n. sing. & pl.) Raspings of ivory, hartshorn, metals, or other hard substance. |
noun (n. sing. & pl.) The dross of metals. |
scoff | noun (n.) Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression of scorn, contempt, or reproach. |
noun (n.) An object of scorn, mockery, or derision. | |
noun (n.) To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt by derisive acts or language; -- often with at. | |
verb (v. t.) To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully; to mock at. |
scoffing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scoff |
scoffer | noun (n.) One who scoffs. |
scoffery | noun (n.) The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery. |
scoke | noun (n.) Poke (Phytolacca decandra). |
scolding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scold |
() a. & n. from Scold, v. |
scold | noun (n.) One who scolds, or makes a practice of scolding; esp., a rude, clamorous woman; a shrew. |
noun (n.) A scolding; a brawl. | |
verb (v. i.) To find fault or rail with rude clamor; to brawl; to utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke; to chide sharply or coarsely; -- often with at; as, to scold at a servant. | |
verb (v. t.) To chide with rudeness and clamor; to rate; also, to rebuke or reprove with severity. |
scolder | noun (n.) One who scolds. |
noun (n.) The oyster catcher; -- so called from its shrill cries. | |
noun (n.) The old squaw. |
scole | noun (n.) School. |
scolecida | noun (n. pl.) Same as Helminthes. |
scolecite | noun (n.) A zeolitic mineral occuring in delicate radiating groups of white crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Called also lime mesotype. |
scolecomorpha | noun (n. pl.) Same as Scolecida. |
scolex | noun (n.) The embryo produced directly from the egg in a metagenetic series, especially the larva of a tapeworm or other parasitic worm. See Illust. of Echinococcus. |
noun (n.) One of the Scolecida. |
scoliosis | noun (n.) A lateral curvature of the spine. |
scolithus | noun (n.) A tubular structure found in Potsdam sandstone, and believed to be the fossil burrow of a marine worm. |
scollop | noun (n. & v.) See Scallop. |
scolopacine | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Scolopacidae, or Snipe family. |
scolopendra | noun (n.) A genus of venomous myriapods including the centipeds. See Centiped. |
noun (n.) A sea fish. |
scolopendrine | adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the Scolopendra. |
scolytid | noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of small bark-boring beetles of the genus Scolytus and allied genera. Also used adjectively. |
scomber | noun (n.) A genus of acanthopterygious fishes which includes the common mackerel. |
scomberoid | noun (a. & n.) Same as Scombroid. |
scombriformes | noun (n. pl.) A division of fishes including the mackerels, tunnies, and allied fishes. |
scombroid | noun (n.) Any fish of the family Scombridae, of which the mackerel (Scomber) is the type. |
adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family. |
scomfit | noun (n. & v.) Discomfit. |
scomm | noun (n.) A buffoon. |
noun (n.) A flout; a jeer; a gibe; a taunt. |
sconcing | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sconce |
sconcheon | noun (n.) A squinch. |
scone | noun (n.) A cake, thinner than a bannock, made of wheat or barley or oat meal. |
scoop | noun (n.) A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping liquids; a utensil for bailing boats. |
noun (n.) A deep shovel, or any similar implement for digging out and dipping or shoveling up anything; as, a flour scoop; the scoop of a dredging machine. | |
noun (n.) A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain substances or foreign bodies. | |
noun (n.) A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow. | |
noun (n.) A sweep; a stroke; a swoop. | |
noun (n.) The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shoveling. | |
noun (n.) To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out. | |
noun (n.) To empty by lading; as, to scoop a well dry. | |
noun (n.) To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig out; to form by digging or excavation. | |
noun (n.) A beat. | |
verb (v. t.) To get a scoop, or a beat, on (a rival). |
scooping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scoop |
scooper | noun (n.) One who, or that which, scoops. |
noun (n.) The avocet; -- so called because it scoops up the mud to obtain food. |
scoparin | noun (n.) A yellow gelatinous or crystalline substance found in broom (Cytisus scoparius) accompanying sparteine. |
scopate | adjective (a.) Having the surface closely covered with hairs, like a brush. |
scope | noun (n.) That at which one aims; the thing or end to which the mind directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or accomplished; hence, ultimate design, aim, or purpose; intention; drift; object. |
noun (n.) Room or opportunity for free outlook or aim; space for action; amplitude of opportunity; free course or vent; liberty; range of view, intent, or action. | |
noun (n.) Extended area. | |
noun (n.) Length; extent; sweep; as, scope of cable. | |
verb (v. t.) To look at for the purpose of evaluation; usually with out; as, to scope out the area as a camping site. |
scopeline | adjective (a.) Scopeloid. |
scopeloid | noun (n.) Any fish of the family Scopelidae. |
adjective (a.) Like or pertaining to fishes of the genus Scopelus, or family Scopelodae, which includes many small oceanic fishes, most of which are phosphorescent. |
scopiferous | adjective (a.) Bearing a tuft of brushlike hairs. |
scopiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of a broom or besom. |
scopiped | noun (n.) Same as Scopuliped. |
scoptic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Scoptical |
scoptical | adjective (a.) Jesting; jeering; scoffing. |
scopula | noun (n.) A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders and used in the construction of the web. |
noun (n.) A special tuft of hairs on the leg of a bee. |
scopuliped | noun (n.) Any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush of hairs used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees. |
scopulous | adjective (a.) Full of rocks; rocky. |
scorbute | noun (n.) Scurvy. |
scorbutic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Scorbutical |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SCOT:
English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 't':
sabbat | noun (n.) In mediaeval demonology, the nocturnal assembly in which demons and sorcerers were thought to celebrate their orgies. |
sabot | noun (n.) A kind of wooden shoe worn by the peasantry in France, Belgium, Sweden, and some other European countries. |
noun (n.) A thick, circular disk of wood, to which the cartridge bag and projectile are attached, in fixed ammunition for cannon; also, a piece of soft metal attached to a projectile to take the groove of the rifling. |
sacalait | noun (n.) A kind of fresh-water bass; the crappie. |
sachet | noun (n.) A scent bag, or perfume cushion, to be laid among handkerchiefs, garments, etc., to perfume them. |
sackbut | noun (n.) A brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived that it can be lengthened or shortened according to the tone required; -- said to be the same as the trombone. |
sacrament | noun (n.) The oath of allegiance taken by Roman soldiers; hence, a sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation; a solemn oath-taking; an oath. |
noun (n.) The pledge or token of an oath or solemn covenant; a sacred thing; a mystery. | |
noun (n.) One of the solemn religious ordinances enjoined by Christ, the head of the Christian church, to be observed by his followers; hence, specifically, the eucharist; the Lord's Supper. | |
verb (v. t.) To bind by an oath. |
sacramentalist | noun (n.) One who holds the doctrine of the real objective presence of Christ's body and blood in the holy eucharist. |
sacrificant | noun (n.) One who offers a sacrifice. |
sacrilegist | noun (n.) One guilty of sacrilege. |
sacrist | noun (n.) A sacristan; also, a person retained in a cathedral to copy out music for the choir, and take care of the books. |
sacrosanct | adjective (a.) Sacred; inviolable. |
saengerfest | noun (n.) A festival of singers; a German singing festival. |
sagittocyst | noun (n.) A defensive cell containing a minute rodlike structure which may be expelled. Such cells are found in certain Turbellaria. |
sailboat | noun (n.) A boat propelled by a sail or sails. |
saint | noun (n.) A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for piety and virtue; any true Christian, as being redeemed and consecrated to God. |
noun (n.) One of the blessed in heaven. | |
noun (n.) One canonized by the church. | |
verb (v. t.) To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or reputation of a saint to (some one). | |
verb (v. i.) To act or live as a saint. |
saintologist | noun (n.) One who writes the lives of saints. |
sakeret | noun (n.) The male of the saker (a). |
saliant | adjective (a.) Same as Salient. |
salient | adjective (a.) A salient angle or part; a projection. |
verb (v. i.) Moving by leaps or springs; leaping; bounding; jumping. | |
verb (v. i.) Shooting out or up; springing; projecting. | |
verb (v. i.) Hence, figuratively, forcing itself on the attention; prominent; conspicuous; noticeable. | |
verb (v. i.) Projecting outwardly; as, a salient angle; -- opposed to reentering. See Illust. of Bastion. | |
verb (v. i.) Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion salient. |
saligot | noun (n.) The water chestnut (Trapa natans). |
salivant | noun (n.) That which produces salivation. |
adjective (a.) Producing salivation. |
sallet | noun (n.) A light kind of helmet, with or without a visor, introduced during the 15th century. |
noun (n.) Alt. of Salleting |
salmonet | noun (n.) A salmon of small size; a samlet. |
salt | noun (n.) The chloride of sodium, a substance used for seasoning food, for the preservation of meat, etc. It is found native in the earth, and is also produced, by evaporation and crystallization, from sea water and other water impregnated with saline particles. |
noun (n.) Hence, flavor; taste; savor; smack; seasoning. | |
noun (n.) Hence, also, piquancy; wit; sense; as, Attic salt. | |
noun (n.) A dish for salt at table; a saltcellar. | |
noun (n.) A sailor; -- usually qualified by old. | |
noun (n.) The neutral compound formed by the union of an acid and a base; thus, sulphuric acid and iron form the salt sulphate of iron or green vitriol. | |
noun (n.) Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an allowance or deduction; as, his statements must be taken with a grain of salt. | |
noun (n.) Any mineral salt used as an aperient or cathartic, especially Epsom salts, Rochelle salt, or Glauber's salt. | |
noun (n.) Marshes flooded by the tide. | |
noun (n.) Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt; prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted; as, salt beef; salt water. | |
noun (n.) Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt marsh; salt grass. | |
noun (n.) Fig.: Bitter; sharp; pungent. | |
noun (n.) Fig.: Salacious; lecherous; lustful. | |
noun (n.) The act of leaping or jumping; a leap. | |
verb (v. t.) To sprinkle, impregnate, or season with salt; to preserve with salt or in brine; to supply with salt; as, to salt fish, beef, or pork; to salt cattle. | |
verb (v. t.) To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber. | |
verb (v. i.) To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to salt. | |
() Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; -- originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at Epsom, England, -- whence the name; afterwards prepared from sea water; but now from certain minerals, as from siliceous hydrate of magnesia. |
saltcat | noun (n.) A mixture of salt, coarse meal, lime, etc., attractive to pigeons. |
saltfoot | noun (n.) A large saltcellar formerly placed near the center of the table. The superior guests were seated above the saltfoot. |
saltwort | noun (n.) A name given to several plants which grow on the seashore, as the Batis maritima, and the glasswort. See Glasswort. |
salvationist | noun (n.) An evangelist, a member, or a recruit, of the Salvation Army. |
samiot | noun (a. & n.) Samian. |
samlet | noun (n.) The parr. |
sanctiloquent | adjective (a.) Discoursing on heavenly or holy things, or in a holy manner. |
sandpit | noun (n.) A pit or excavation from which sand is or has been taken. |
sandwort | noun (n.) Any plant of the genus Arenaria, low, tufted herbs (order Caryophyllaceae.) |
sanguinolent | adjective (a.) Tinged or mingled with blood; bloody; as, sanguinolent sputa. |
sanhedrist | noun (n.) A member of the sanhedrin. |
sanitarist | noun (n.) A sanitarian. |
sanscrit | noun (n.) See Sanskrit. |
sanskrit | noun (n.) The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Sanskrit; written in Sanskrit; as, a Sanskrit dictionary or inscription. |
sanskritist | noun (n.) One versed in Sanskrit. |
sapient | adjective (a.) Wise; sage; discerning; -- often in irony or contempt. |
sarcenet | noun (n.) A species of fine thin silk fabric, used for linings, etc. |
sarcoblast | noun (n.) A minute yellowish body present in the interior of certain rhizopods. |
sarment | noun (n.) A prostrate filiform stem or runner, as of the strawberry. See Runner. |
sarsenet | noun (n.) See Sarcenet. |
sart | noun (n.) An assart, or clearing. |
satanist | noun (n.) A very wicked person. |
satinet | noun (n.) A thin kind of satin. |
noun (n.) A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling, used chiefly for trousers. |
satirist | noun (n.) One who satirizes; especially, one who writes satire. |
saturant | noun (n.) A substance used to neutralize or saturate the affinity of another substance. |
noun (n.) An antacid, as magnesia, used to correct acidity of the stomach. | |
adjective (a.) Impregnating to the full; saturating. |
saturnist | noun (n.) A person of a dull, grave, gloomy temperament. |
sauerkraut | noun (n.) Cabbage cut fine and allowed to ferment in a brine made of its own juice with salt, -- a German dish. |
sault | noun (n.) A rapid in some rivers; as, the Sault Ste. Marie. |
saut | noun (n.) Alt. of Saute |
savant | adjective (a.) A man of learning; one versed in literature or science; a person eminent for acquirements. |
savement | noun (n.) The act of saving. |
sawdust | noun (n.) Dust or small fragments of wood (or of stone, etc.) made by the cutting of a saw. |
saxifragant | noun (n.) That which breaks or destroys stones. |
adjective (a.) Breaking or destroying stones; saxifragous. |
saxonist | noun (n.) One versed in the Saxon language. |
scabwort | noun (n.) Elecampane. |
scandent | adjective (a.) Climbing. |
scant | noun (n.) Scantness; scarcity. |
superlative (superl.) Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient; less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a garment. | |
superlative (superl.) Sparing; parsimonious; chary. | |
verb (v. t.) To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint; as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of necessaries. | |
verb (v. t.) To cut short; to make small, narrow, or scanty; to curtail. | |
verb (v. i.) To fail, or become less; to scantle; as, the wind scants. | |
adverb (adv.) In a scant manner; with difficulty; scarcely; hardly. |
scantlet | noun (n.) A small pattern; a small quantity. |
scapegoat | noun (n.) A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins of the people, after which he was suffered to escape into the wilderness. |
noun (n.) Hence, a person or thing that is made to bear blame for others. |
scapulet | noun (n.) A secondary mouth fold developed at the base of each of the armlike lobes of the manubrium of many rhizostome medusae. See Illustration in Appendix. |
scarcement | noun (n.) An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing. |
scarlet | noun (n.) A deep bright red tinged with orange or yellow, -- of many tints and shades; a vivid or bright red color. |
noun (n.) Cloth of a scarlet color. | |
adjective (a.) Of the color called scarlet; as, a scarlet cloth or thread. | |
verb (v. t.) To dye or tinge with scarlet. |
scat | noun (n.) Alt. of Scatt |
noun (n.) A shower of rain. | |
(interj.) Go away; begone; away; -- chiefly used in driving off a cat. |
scatt | noun (n.) Tribute. |
scaturient | adjective (a.) Gushing forth; full to overflowing; effusive. |
scelerat | noun (n.) A villain; a criminal. |
scelet | noun (n.) A mummy; a skeleton. |
scent | noun (n.) That which, issuing from a body, affects the olfactory organs of animals; odor; smell; as, the scent of an orange, or of a rose; the scent of musk. |
noun (n.) Specifically, the odor left by an animal on the ground in passing over it; as, dogs find or lose the scent; hence, course of pursuit; track of discovery. | |
noun (n.) The power of smelling; the sense of smell; as, a hound of nice scent; to divert the scent. | |
verb (v. t.) To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does. | |
verb (v. t.) To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume. | |
verb (v. i.) To have a smell. | |
verb (v. i.) To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell. |
schematist | noun (n.) One given to forming schemes; a projector; a schemer. |
schemist | noun (n.) A schemer. |
scherbet | noun (n.) See Sherbet. |
schist | noun (n.) Any crystalline rock having a foliated structure (see Foliation) and hence admitting of ready division into slabs or slates. The common kinds are mica schist, and hornblendic schist, consisting chiefly of quartz with mica or hornblende and often feldspar. |
scholiast | noun (n.) A maker of scholia; a commentator or annotator. |
scient | adjective (a.) Knowing; skillful. |
scientist | noun (n.) One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant. |
scintillant | adjective (a.) Emitting sparks, or fine igneous particles; sparkling. |
sciolist | noun (n.) One who knows many things superficially; a pretender to science; a smatterer. |
sciot | noun (n.) A native or inhabitant of Scio. |
adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the island Scio (Chio or Chios). |
scorpionwort | noun (n.) A leguminous plant (Ornithopus scorpioides) of Southern Europe, having slender curved pods. |
scout | noun (n.) A swift sailing boat. |
noun (n.) A projecting rock. | |
noun (n.) A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information of the movements and condition of an enemy. | |
noun (n.) A college student's or undergraduate's servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip. | |
noun (n.) A fielder in a game for practice. | |
noun (n.) The act of scouting or reconnoitering. | |
noun (n.) A boy scout (which see, above). | |
verb (v. t.) To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology. | |
verb (v. t.) To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout. | |
verb (v. t.) To pass over or through, as a scout; to reconnoiter; as, to scout a country. | |
verb (v. i.) To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout. |
scrat | noun (n.) An hermaphrodite. |
verb (v. t.) To scratch. | |
verb (v. i.) To rake; to search. |
scribbet | noun (n.) A painter's pencil. |
scribblement | noun (n.) A scribble. |
script | noun (n.) A writing; a written document. |
noun (n.) Type made in imitation of handwriting. | |
noun (n.) An original instrument or document. | |
noun (n.) Written characters; style of writing. |
scripturalist | noun (n.) One who adheres literally to the Scriptures. |
scripturist | noun (n.) One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them. |
scrit | noun (n.) Writing; document; scroll. |
scrupulist | noun (n.) A scrupler. |
scurrit | noun (n.) the lesser tern (Sterna minuta). |
scut | noun (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. |
scythewhet | noun (n.) Wilson's thrush; -- so called from its note. |
seacoast | noun (n.) The shore or border of the land adjacent to the sea or ocean. Also used adjectively. |
seagirt | adjective (a.) Surrounded by the water of the sea or ocean; as, a seagirt isle. |
seaport | noun (n.) A port on the seashore, or one accessible for seagoing vessels. Also used adjectively; as, a seaport town. |
seat | noun (n.) The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like. |
noun (n.) The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing is situated, resides, or abides; a site; an abode, a station; a post; a situation. | |
noun (n.) That part of a thing on which a person sits; as, the seat of a chair or saddle; the seat of a pair of pantaloons. | |
noun (n.) A sitting; a right to sit; regular or appropriate place of sitting; as, a seat in a church; a seat for the season in the opera house. | |
noun (n.) Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback. | |
noun (n.) A part or surface on which another part or surface rests; as, a valve seat. | |
verb (v. t.) To place on a seat; to cause to sit down; as, to seat one's self. | |
verb (v. t.) To cause to occupy a post, site, situation, or the like; to station; to establish; to fix; to settle. | |
verb (v. t.) To assign a seat to, or the seats of; to give a sitting to; as, to seat a church, or persons in a church. | |
verb (v. t.) To fix; to set firm. | |
verb (v. t.) To settle; to plant with inhabitants; as to seat a country. | |
verb (v. t.) To put a seat or bottom in; as, to seat a chair. | |
verb (v. i.) To rest; to lie down. |
seawant | noun (n.) The name used by the Algonquin Indians for the shell beads which passed among the Indians as money. |