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- Scrub - v. t. - To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.
- Scrub - v. i. - To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour; hence, to be diligent and penurious; as, to scrub hard for a living.
- Scrub - n. - One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow.
- Scrub - n. - Something small and mean.
- Scrub - n. - A worn-out brush.
- Scrub - n. - A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the prevailing plant; as, oak scrub, palmetto scrub, etc.
- Scrub - n. - One of the common live stock of a region of no particular breed or not of pure breed, esp. when inferior in size, etc.
- Scrub - a. - Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.
- Scrubbed - imp. & p. p. - of Scrub
- Scrubbed - a. - Dwarfed or stunted; scrubby.
- Scrubber - n. - One who, or that which, scrubs; esp., a brush used in scrubbing.
- Scrubber - n. - A gas washer. See under Gas.
- Scrubbing - p. pr. & vb. n. - of Scrub
- Scrubboard - n. - A baseboard; a mopboard.
- Scrubby - superl. - Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in growth; as, a scrubby cur.
- Scrubstone - n. - A species of calciferous sandstone.
- Holystone - v. t. - To scrub with a holystone, as the deck of a vessel.
- Scrub - v. i. - To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to scour; hence, to be diligent and penurious; as, to scrub hard for a living.
- Scrub - v. t. - To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.
- Hog - v. t. - To scrub with a hog, or scrubbing broom.
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- G4435 πυγμή - 4435 πυγμή - ΠΥΓΜΉ - - pygmḗ - poog-may' - from a primary (the fist as a weapon); the clenched hand, i.e. (only in dative case as adverb) with the fist (hard scrubbing):--oft. - Noun Feminine - greek
- H7898 שַׁיִת - 7898 שַׁיִת - שַׁיִת - - shayith - shah'-yith - from שִׁית; scrub or trash, i.e. wild growth of weeds or briers (as if put on the field); thorns. - Noun Masculine - heb