Index of English words, starting with "sc"

(1) - Scum (v. i.) To form a scum; to become covered with scum. Also used figuratively.
(2) - Scum (v. t.) To sweep or range over the surface of.
(3) - Scum (v. t.) To take the scum from; to clear off the impure matter from the surface of; to skim.
(4) - Scum (v.) refuse; recrement; anything vile or worthless.
(5) - Scum (v.) The extraneous matter or impurities which rise to the surface of liquids in boiling or fermentation, or which form on the surface by other means; also, the scoria of metals in a molten state; dross.

(1) - Scumble (v. t.) To cover lighty, as a painting, or a drawing, with a thin wash of opaque color, or with color-crayon dust rubbed on with the stump, or to make any similar additions to the work, so as to produce a softened effect.

(1) - Scummy (a.) Covered with scum; of the nature of scum.