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Scall

Scall \Scall\, n. [Icel. skalli a bald head. Cf. Scald, a.] A scurf or scabby disease, especially of the scalp.

It is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head.
--Lev. xiii. 30.

Scall

Scall \Scall\, a. Scabby; scurfy. [Obs.]
--Shak.

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scall

n. A scurf or scabby disease, especially of the scalp.

Usage examples of "scall".

Scall, the brewhouse held an air of arcane mystery, with the brewers bustling about between barrel, vat, and still, performing their strange alchemical arts.

It also infallibly took away all scabs and lice, and scalled heads from children, never hindering the patient from any duty, either at bed or board.