scumber

English

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ʌmbə(ɹ)

Etymology

Perhaps Old French escumbrier (“to disencumber”).

Noun

scumber (plural scumbers)

  1. dung

Verb

scumber (third-person singular simple present scumbers, present participle scumbering, simple past and past participle scumbered)

  1. to void excrement

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for scumber in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

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