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scrub|land — «SKRUHB LAND», noun. land overgrown with scrub: »Tractors have been used to clear scrubland for cultivation (London Times) … Useful english dictionary
scrub land — /ˈskrʌb lænd/ (say skrub land) noun land covered by scrub only. Also, scrubland …
Land and Valuation Court of New South Wales — The Land and Valuation Court of New South Wales was a court which had jurisdiction to deal with disputes concerning crown land in New South Wales. It replaced the Land Court of New South Wales on 10 December 1921 and itself replaced by the Land… … Wikipedia
Scrub — 〈[skrʌ̣b] m. 6〉 Strauchformation aus immergrünen, oft undurchdringlich dichten, hartlaubigen Dornbüschen in den austral. Trockengebieten [engl., „Gebüsch, Busch(land)“] * * * Scrub [skrʌb; englisch »Gebüsch«] der, (s)/ s, Bezeichnung für… … Universal-Lexikon
scrub — Ⅰ. scrub [1] ► VERB (scrubbed, scrubbing) 1) rub hard so as to clean. 2) (scrub up) thoroughly clean one s hands and arms before performing surgery. 3) informal cancel or abandon. ► NOUN … English terms dictionary
scrub|by — «SKRUHB ee», adjective, bi|er, bi|est. 1. below the usual size; low; stunted; small: »a scrubby tree. SYNONYM(S): undersized … Useful english dictionary
scrub — scrub1 [skrub] n. [ME, var. of shrubbe, SHRUB1, infl. ? by ON skroppa, a lean creature] 1. a) a scraggly, stunted tree or shrub b) short, stunted trees, bushes, or shrubs growing thickly together c) land covered with such growth … English World dictionary
Scrub typhus — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = Orientia tsutsugamushi DiseasesDB = 31715 ICD10 = ICD10|A|75|3|a|75 ICD9 = ICD9|081.2 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = derm eMedicineTopic = 841 eMedicine mult = eMedicine2|ped|2710 | MeshID =… … Wikipedia
scrub — I. /skrʌb / (say skrub) verb (scrubbed, scrubbing) –verb (t) 1. to rub hard with a brush, cloth, etc., or against a rough surface, in washing. 2. to cleanse (a gas). 3. Colloquial to cancel; get rid of. –verb (i) 4. Horseracing Colloquial (of a… …
scrub — 1. v. & n. v. (scrubbed, scrubbing) 1 tr. rub hard so as to clean, esp. with a hard brush. 2 intr. use a brush in this way. 3 intr. (often foll. by up) (of a surgeon etc.) thoroughly clean the hands and arms by scrubbing, before operating. 4 tr.… … Useful english dictionary
