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A suffix to names of persons or places, used to denote a collection of notable sayings, literary gossip, anecdotes, etc. Thus, Scaligerana is a book containing the sayings of Scaliger, Johnsoniana of Johnson, etc.
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a.
Adapted for removing scales, as from a fish; as, a scaling knife; adapted for removing scale, as from the interior of a steam boiler; as, a scaling hammer, bar, etc.
n.
The state of being scaly; roughness.
n.
The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.
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A violent assault on a fortified place; a furious attempt of troops to enter and take a fortified place by scaling the walls, forcing the gates, or the like.
n.
Same as Scagliola.
n.
A scalion.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Scale
v. t.
To assault; to attack, and attempt to take, by scaling walls, forcing gates, breaches, or the like; as, to storm a fortified town.
a.
Serving as an aid in clambering; as, a scaling ladder, used in assaulting a fortified place.
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