scoured
verb (past form of scour)
Everyday
- Scoured means rubbed hard until clean and shiny. tree →
- Scoured means searched every part of a place carefully. tree →
In the lessons
in tales, a floor or pot that has been rubbed clean; or a land that has been searched from end to end
Examples
- The floors were scoured and bright. tree →
- Ralph scoured the seas for ships. tree →
- We scoured the garden for my lost ring. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
In Jewish tradition
Brass pots that held a sin-offering had to be scoured and rinsed in water.
Interpretation. The law shows that holy food could soak into a pot, so the pot had to be treated with care.
Examples
- But the earthen vessel wherein it is sodden shall be broken; and if it be sodden in a brazen vessel, it shall be scoured, and rinsed in water. (Torah LEV.6.28, JPS 1917) tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «scoured» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «scoured» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
- Trees and pragmatics of «scoured» in the Judaism dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «scoured» in the Judaism dictionary on Mova free.
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