Scab
Easton’s Bible Dictionary & Webster’s 1828 Dictionary · Matthew George Easton, Noah Webster
Scab - (Webster's 1828 Dictionary)
SCAB, n. [L. scabbies, scaber, rough.]
1. An encrusted substance, dry and rough, formed over a sore in healing.
2. The itch or mange in horses; a disease of sheep.
3. A mean, dirty paltry fellow. [Low.]
Source of the article
Matthew George Easton, Easton’s Bible Dictionary; Noah Webster, American Dictionary of the English Language (1828)
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