scald
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Is scald a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of scald?
Definition
verb (English)
1. (cooking) To heat almost to boiling.Examples: "Scald the milk until little bubbles form."
noun (English)
1. (Appalachia) Poor or bad land.Appalachia
noun (English)
1. (obsolete) Scaliness; a scabby skin disease.Examples: "Her craftie head was altogether bald, / And as in hate of honorable eld, / Was ouergrowne with scurfe and filthy scald[…]."; "Some heale Horses, some cure men, some the plague, some the scald [translating teigne], some the cough, some one kinde of scab, and some another[…]."obsoleteuncountable
adj (English)
1. (obsolete) Affected with the scab; scabby.Examples: "and let us knog our / prains together to be revenge on this same scald, scurvy, / cogging companion,"Synonyms: scalled, roynishobsolete
2. (obsolete) Paltry; worthless.Examples: "Would it not grieue a King to be so abuſ’d? And haue a thouſand horſmen tane away? And which is worſe to haue his Diadem Sought for by ſuch ſcalde knaues as loue him not?"; "Saucy lictors / Will catch at us like strumpets, and scald rhymers / Ballad us out o' tune."Synonyms: contemptibleobsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary