noun pl. scoriae
Origin: ME < L < Gr skōria, refuse, dross < skōr, dung: see scato-
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noun pl. sco·ri·ae (skôrˈē-ēˌ, skōrˈ-)
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Origin: Middle English, dross
Origin: , from Latin scōria
Origin: , from Greek skōriā
Origin: , from skōr, excrement, dung; see sker-3 in Indo-European roots
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