Scissis a town of; probably in the territory of the Lacetani scissor One who cleaves; divides; a carver; A kind of gladiator scissūra a tearing; rending; dividing; a rent; cleft; scissure scissus P. a. scissus a rent; cleft scītāmenta Delicate food; dainties; niceties; prettinesses scītātĭo an asking; inquiring scītē adv. scītor v. freq. dep. a. to seek to know; to ask; inquire scītŭlē adv. scītŭlus adj. dim; handsome; pretty; neat; trim scītum P. a. scītus P. a. scītus a decree; ordinance of the people scĭūrus a squirrel scĭus adj. knowing; having knowledge scŏbīna a rasp scŏbis powder; dust produced by sawing; rasping; sawdust; scrapings Scodra a town of Dalmatia; Scutari; on Lake Labeatis; the inhabitants of Scodra Scodrus scŏla scōlēcĭa scōlēcĭon a kind of scarlet berry scōlex a kind of copper rust with the appearance of being worm-eaten scŏlĭbrŏchon a plant; also called scŏlōpax a snipe; woodcock scŏlŏpendra A kind of multipede; a scolopendra; A kind of sea-fish scŏlŏpendrĭon a plant; also called Scōlos a city of Bœotia scŏlўmos an edible kind of thistle scomber a kind of tunny; a mackerel scomma a teasing; taunting expression; a taunt; jeer; scoff; cavil scōpa thin branches; twigs; shoots; a plant; a species of the goosefoot scŏpa a speculation; theory scōpārĭus a sweeper Scŏpas A famous Grecian sculptor of Paros; who flourished between the; th and; th Olym… scŏpĕlismos a crime said to be practised in Arabia; where a man places stones in his enemy'… scōpes a kind of owl scŏpĭo the stalk; pedicle of grapes scŏpo to investigate; test; search scōpo v. a. to brush; sweep away scŏpos a mark; aim scōpŭlae a little broom; a broom-twig scŏpŭlōsus adj. full of rocks; rocky; shelvy; craggy; projecting scŏpŭlus a projecting point of rock; a rock; cliff; crag; a rock; shelf scŏpus a goal; target scordălĭa a quarrel; wrangling scordălus a quarrelsome fellow; a wrangler; brawler scordĭlon scordĭon a plant that smells like garlic; water - germander Scordisci A people on the borders of Illyria; A people of Pannonia scordŏtis Scordus a mountain of Illyria scōrĭa dross; slag; scoria scorpaena a sea-scorpion scorpĭăcum a remedy against the sting of a scorpion scorpĭnāca a plant; also called scorpĭo a scorpion; The Scorpion; A kind of prickly sea-fish; A prickly plant; scorpion… scorpĭoctŏnon the scorpion-killer; the name of a plant; the heliotrope scorpĭon a plant; also called scorpĭōnĭus adj. belonging to a scorpion; scorpion- scorpĭos scorpītis a precious stone; resembling the scorpion in color; shape scorpĭūrus scorpion's-tail; a kind of heliotrope scorpĭus scortātor a whoremonger scortātus whoredom scortes scortĕus adj. made of hides; leather; leathern; Subst; a garment of skins scortillum a little; young harlot scortor v. dep. n. to employ; associate with harlots scortŭlum scortum a skin; hide; a harlot; strumpet; prostitute Scōti the Scots; a people in the northern part of Britain; Scotland; the land of the … scŏtĭa A hollow moulding in the base of a column; a scotia; A gutter at the end of a c… Scōtĭcus Scŏtīnus an epithet of Heraclitus scŏtōma dimness of vision scŏtōmătĭcus adj. belonging to dimness of vision; subst; a dim-sighted person Scōtus Scŏtūsa A town of Macedonia; near the Strymon; the inhabitants of Scotussa; A town of T… scrapta an epithet of an unchaste woman; N. cr.; scrĕātor a hawker; hemmer scrĕātus a hawking; hemming scrĕo v. n. to hawk; hem scrība a public; official writer; a clerk; secretary; scribe scrībātus the office of a scribe; secretary; a clerkship; secretaryship scriblīta a kind of tart scriblitārĭus a tart-baker; pastry-cook scrībo v. a. to write; draw; make; graven; imprinted Scrībōnĭus name of a Roman; a friend of Cicero; a physician in the time of the Emperor Tib… scrīnĭārĭus a keeper of the scrīnĭŏlum a little case; box; shrine; scrīnĭum a case; chest; box for keeping books; papers; letters scriplum scriptĭlis adj. that can be written scriptĭo a writing; the art of writing; A composing in writing; composition; A note scriptĭōnālis adj. belonging to writing scriptĭto v. freq. a. to write often; to write; compose scriptĭuncŭla a little piece of writing; little treatise