Definitions
from The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. Obsolete forms of scum, scummer.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Ummm ... well I just find that they do scome up with some good plicy ideas.
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This leaves the Magic with scome personnel decisions though.
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Anne: Leave it to that bastion of larnin ', Texas A&M, to scome up with a crackpot idea like this.
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He's going to scome up his fibbles and skork very soon.
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As towchinge the preamble he had not sayd any thinge, but that there he mett with somewhat, which seemed to cast a scome vpon the reverence appojuted by the canon vnto the blessed name of Jesus.
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⁊ ofte dod me muchele scome {;} ⁊ þerfore ich habbe grome.
Selections from early Middle English, 1130-1250 Part I: Texts
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"Take hares and flee [flay] hom, and washe hom in broth of fleshe with the blode; then boyle the brothe and scome [skim] hit wel and do hit in
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