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scummed, ppl. a.|skʌmd|
[f. scum v. + -ed1.]
1. Skimmed, deprived of any matter floating upon the surface.
c1425tr. Arderne's Surgery 40 If þou haue noȝt redy þe forseid tapsimell, be þe same done wiþ scomed hony. 1681J. Chetham Angler's Vade-m. xlii. §1 (1689) 315 Take scummed milk which hath stood so long that no more cream will rise from it. 1703T. N. City & C. Purchaser 207 You may temper your Lime and Sand with scum'd Milk. 1833J. Rennie Alph. Angling 67 The scummed fat of a pot wherein fresh meat has been boiled.
2. Covered with foulness or scum.
1909Blackw. Mag. Feb. 221/2 An old Arab reservoir from whose scummed and stagnant waters the third class passengers push to fill their water bottles. |