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Meanings of scum as in English

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Usage of scum as in English
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Throw in a teaspoonful of salt, and carefully remove the scum as it rises.
My Pet Recipes, Tried and True / Contributed by the Ladies and F...
2
Using a large spoon, skim off the scum as it rises from the bones.
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3
Boil all together slowly, removing the scum as fast as it rises; then strain through a sieve.
The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) / Cooking, Toilet and Household R...
4
Remove the scum as it forms, taking off as much as possible before the sugar is added.
Woman's Institute Library of Cookery. Volume 5: Fruit and Fruit ...
5
I have great influence, much power, and can do what I please with such scum as you.
The Thin Red Line; and Blue Blood
6
Now, it is necessary that the cabbage be covered with brine; remove the scum as it rises to the top.
Mrs. Wilson's Cook Book / Numerous New Recipes Based on Present ...
7
No, Grace; you shall not dirty your hand with such scum as that: it is my business, and mine only.
Put Yourself in His Place
8
Place it over the fire, and let it boil slowly for half an hour, taking off the scum as it rises.
Directions for Cookery, in its Various Branches
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She was taken into what is called "the world," froth and scum as it mostly is on the social caldron.
Woman in the Nineteenth Century / and Kindred Papers Relating to...
10
The great irony and perfect joke is that the wretches on the bottom of the barrel get these self-serving scum as champions.
Winter’s Tale
11
A high forefoot toe-hooking patch was great for scumming as well.
Climbing Magazine
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'To be saddled with such a scum as this that fails you in the hour of need!' said the Duke d'Alencon on hearing those words.
A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 2