Scout, skowt, v.t. to sneer at: to reject with disdain.—adv. Scout′ingly, sneeringly. [Scand.,—Ice. skúta, skúti, a taunt—skjóta, to shoot.]
Scout, skowt, v.i. (Scot.) to pour forth a liquid forcibly, esp. excrement.—n. the guillemot.
Scouter, skowt′ėr, n. a workman who uses jump-drills, wedges, &c. to scale off large flakes of stone.
Scouth, skowth, n. (Scot.) room: scope, plenty.
Scouther, skow′thėr, v.t. (Scot.) to scorch: to fire hastily, as on a gridiron.
Scovan, skō′van, n. a Cornish name for a vein of tin.
Scove, skōv, v.t. to cover with clay so as to prevent the escape of heat in burning.
Scoved, skōvd, adj. (prov.) smeared or blotched.—Also Scō′vy.
Scovel, skuv′l, n. (prov.) a mop for sweeping ovens.
Scow, skow, n. a flat-bottomed boat: a ferry-boat. [Dut. schouw.]