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An instrument with which anything is scraped. |
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An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from
mud and the like, by drawing them across it. |
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An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, used for scraping
up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, canals etc. |
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An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges,
for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship. |
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In the printing press, a board, or blade, the edge of
which is made to rub over the tympan sheet and thus produce the
impression. |
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One who scrapes. |
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One who plays awkwardly on a violin. |
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One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously. |