Scummer

Scummer
Scummer Scum"mer, n. [Cf. OF. escumoire, F. ['e]cumoire. See {Scum}, and cf. {Skimmer}.] An instrument for taking off scum; a skimmer. [1913 Webster]

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  • Scummer — Scum mer, v. i. To scumber. [Obs.] Holland. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Scummer — Scum mer, n. Excrement; scumber. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • scummer — See scum. * * * …   Universalium

  • Scummer — noun someone connected with , as a fan, player, coach etc. Syn: Saint …   Wiktionary

  • scummer — 1. noun a) An instrument for taking off scum b) excrement, scumber 2. verb scumber …   Wiktionary

  • scummer — n British a synonym for chav. The term was posted on the b3ta website in 2004 …   Contemporary slang

  • scummer — Noun. A person from Southampton. Derog. Portsmouth use …   English slang and colloquialisms

  • scummer — scum·mer …   English syllables

  • scummer — mə(r) noun ( s) Etymology: Middle English, from scum (I) + er : a utensil for removing scum …   Useful english dictionary

  • Scummer Alley —    See Skimmer s Alley …   Dictionary of London

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