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Scum
SCUM, n.
1. The extraneous matter or impurities which rise to the surface of liquors in boiling or fermentation, or which form on the surface by other means. The word is also applied to the scoria of metals.
2. The refuse; the recrement; that which is vile or worthless.
The great and the innocent are insulted by the scum and refuse of the people.
Addison.
SCUM, v.t. To take the scum from; to clear off the impure matter from the surface; to skim.
You that scum the molten lead. Dryden.
scum appears in definitions for these words:
Anatron Anotta Aphrite Barm Cream Cremor Despumate Despumation Dross Keel Litharge Mother Purge Rum Scum Scummed Scummer Scumming Skim Spume Spumous Spumy Sugar Wash Yew
Anatron Anotta Aphrite Barm Cream Cremor Despumate Despumation Dross Keel Litharge Mother Purge Rum Scum Scummed Scummer Scumming Skim Spume Spumous Spumy Sugar Wash Yew
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