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Example sentences for "scumming"

Lexicographically close words:
sculpturings; sculus; scum; scumbling; scummed; scunner; scup; scupper; scuppered; scuppers
  1. Boil all these together, till the scum be boiled in, not scumming it.

  2. The next day boil it gently, scumming it all the while till no more scum riseth; and if you will clarifie the Liquor with a few beaten whites of Eggs, it will be the clearer.

  3. Wandering up and down without certain seat, they lived by scumming those seas and shores as pirates.

  4. Defn: A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or from the scumming of the boiled juice, or from treacle or molasses, or from the lees of former distillations.

  5. Take of clear Water four pounds, white Sugar five pounds, boil them in a glazed vessel over a gentle fire, scumming it till half the water be consumed, then by putting in two pounds of white Wine Vinegar by degrees, perfect the Syrup.

  6. Take eight Gallons of Water, and as much Honey as will make it bear an Egg; add to this the Rind of six Lemmons, and boil it well, scumming it carefully as it rises.


  7. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "scumming" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.