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Significats de scouring (scourings) en anglès

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Abrasive cleaning process, uses e.g. scouring pad for washing pans.

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        Process of washing raw wool fiber to remove impurities and a portion of grease or lanolin before spinning.

              Ús de scourings en anglès
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              Near the bridge, on the rocks is plain evidence of glacial scourings.
              Out of Doors—California and Oregon
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              Many people consider that scourings supplementary to these are only due to habit.
              The Crock of Gold
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              And out of the scourings of that vast mass of chalk was our gravel-pit made.
              Scientific Essays and Lectures
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              My clinic recommends weekly scourings with a nonabrasive cleaner.
              Hula Done It?
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              They were generally commanded by ruffians, and manned with desperadoes of all nations-thescourings of the French galleys.
              Peter Biddulph: The Story of an Australian Settler
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              Therefore it is best only to let the public mind have the scourings, as it were, of one's existence.
              With Edged Tools
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              The people for the most part were half drunk-theywere the scourings from the low taverns in the Southwark Mint.
              Madame Flirt / A Romance of 'The Beggar's Opera'
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              She carefully measured out half a pint of the unsavory fluid-thedregs of the casks and the scourings of the ledge.
              The Wings of the Morning
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              So when the cream is off, the rest of the clergy are plainly but skim milk, the scourings of the seminaries.
              En Route
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              Most of the gilding was worn off by the frequent scourings which it had undergone, beneath the hands of a black slave.
              True Stories of History and Biography
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              Scores of other rivulets on either side were pouring their off-scourings into the vexed river, each precisely as gracefully described in the lines:
              Lines in Pleasant Places: Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler
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              Undeterred, they pivoted and began scouring the area for a new objective.
              Rock and Ice Magazine
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              Just think, I've been scouring the bells ever since early this morning.
              Down There
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              Explorers have spent days scouring the mountain top for possible alternative openings.
              News.com.au
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              Police are scouring east end Montreal, questioning everyone who knew the victim.
              Temperance Brennan 01 - Déjà Dead
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              Other companies are now surely scouring their proxy statements for similar transgressions.
              Reuters
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              Translations for scourings
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              Scourings a través del temps