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Что (кто) такое Scour - определение
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scour
I. v. a.
1.
Clean (by friction), brighten, rub hard, scrub, cleanse.
2.
Clean, cleanse, whiten.
3.
Range over, brush along, pass swiftly over.
4.
Purge (violently).
5.
Rake, search closely.
6.
Obliterate, efface, cleanse away, remove.
7.
Overrun, sweep clear, drive away.
II. v. n.
1.
Clean (by rubbing).
2.
Clean, cleanse.
3.
Be purged.
4.
Course, career, scamper, range, run swiftly.
Scour
·vi To cleanse anything.
II. Scour ·vi To clean anything by rubbing.
III. Scour ·noun Diarrhoea or dysentery among cattle.
IV. Scour ·vi To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea.
VI. Scour ·add. ·noun The act of Scouring.
VII. Scour ·add. ·noun A place scoured out by running water, as in the bed of a stream below a fall.
VIII. Scour ·add. ·vt To cleanse or clear, as by a current of water; to Flush.
IX. Scour ·vt To pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast.
X. Scour ·vi To run swiftly; to rove or range in pursuit or search of something; to Scamper.
XI. Scour ·vt To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off; to carry away or remove, as by a current of water;
- often with off or away.
XII. Scour ·vt To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to make clean or bright; to cleanse from grease, dirt, ·etc., as articles of dress.
scour
(scours, scouring, scoured)
1.
If you scour something such as a place or a book, you make a thorough search of it to try to find what you are looking for.
Rescue crews had scoured an area of 30 square miles...
We scoured the telephone directory for clues.
= search
VERB: V n, V n for n
2.
If you scour something such as a sink, floor, or pan, you clean its surface by rubbing it hard with something rough.
He decided to scour the sink.
= scrub
VERB: V n
scour
scour1
¦ verb
1. clean or brighten by vigorous rubbing, typically with an abrasive or detergent.
remove (dirt or unwanted matter) by rubbing in such a way.
2. (of running water) erode (a channel or pool).
3. (of livestock) suffer from diarrhoea.
¦ noun
1. the action of scouring or the state of being scoured.
2. (also scours) diarrhoea in livestock, especially cattle and pigs.
Derivatives
scourer noun
Origin
ME: from MDu., Mid. Low Ger. schu?ren, from OFr. escurer, from late L. excurare 'clean (off)'.
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scour2
¦ verb
1. subject to a thorough search.
2. move rapidly.
Origin
ME: related to obs. scour 'moving hastily', of unknown origin.
Scourer
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SMALL PAD OF METAL OR PLASTIC MESH USED FOR SCOURING A SURFACE
Scourer; Scour pad
·noun One who, or that which, scours.
II. Scourer ·noun A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.
Scouring pad
SMALL PAD OF METAL OR PLASTIC MESH USED FOR SCOURING A SURFACE
Scourer; Scour pad
A scouring pad or scourer is a small pad of metal or plastic mesh used for [a surface. Some scouring pads have one side made of a soft sponge-like material and the other is the aforementioned mesh.
Hydrodynamic scour
REMOVAL OF SEDIMENT NEAR AN OBSTRUCTION BY SWIFTLY MOVING WATER
Hydrodynamic scour is the removal of sediment such as silt, sand and gravel from around the base of obstructions to the flow in the sea, rivers and canals. Scour, caused by fast flowing water, can carve out scour holes, compromising the integrity of a structure.
Tidal scour
Tidal scour is “sea-floor erosion caused by strong tidal currents resulting in the removal of inshore sediments and formation of deep holes and channels”. Examples of this hydrological process can be found globally.
Scouring
·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Scour.
Scoured
·Impf & ·p.p. of Scour.
