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scall

noun \ˈskȯl\

Definition of SCALL

archaic
:  a scurf or scabby disorder (as of the scalp)
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Origin of SCALL

Middle English
First Known Use: 14th century

Rhymes with SCALL

all, awl, ball, bawl, brawl, call, caul, crawl, doll, drawl, fall, gall, hall, haul, kraal, mall, maul, moll, pall, pawl, Saul, scrawl, shawl, small, spall, sprawl, squall, stall, tall, thrall, trawl, wall, yawl

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  1. scall
  2. scalled
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