Scitálca, as Scitála, or Scitále.
Scitále, a Serpent, which being very slow in creeping, stayeth those he meeteth with the strange, and maruellous varietie of the specks, and maruellous glistring colours of his backe, whom otherwise hee can not ouertake and bite, whose biting is deadly, called a Hardie-shrew. Some take it for the Shrew-mouse.
Scitaménto, a pleasantnesse, or any wittie inuention to adorne ones talke.
Scitáre, to decree, to ordaine or statute. Also to adorne ones talke with any wittie inuention. Also to aske or demand things secret and vnknowne. Also to dispaire, or fall into desperation.
Scithi, certaine stones which Poets faine to be in Apollos diademe.
SCI Scítica, an hearbe.
Scíto, an ordinance, a statute, a decree. Also a wittie saying, or quaint inuention, or golden sentence to adorne ones talke. Also gay, trim, fine iolly, faire, goodly and handsome. Also wittie, skilfull, quaint, and nimble.
Sciuffáre, to plucke by the snout.
Sciugággine, drinesse, drought, dry-wiping.
Sciugamáno, a hand-towell or wiper.