scald

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. fiil To burn with hot liquid.

   “to scald the hand”

2. fiil To heat almost to boiling.

   “Scald the milk until little bubbles form.”

3. isim A burn, or injury to the skin or flesh, by hot liquid or steam.
4. isim A paste, made by mixing flour with hot or boiling water (causing starches in it to gelatinize and hold more water) and allowing that mixture to sit and cool, which is added to bread dough to produce a softer bread that takes longer to stale.

   “[…] stir in the flour by hand, and afterwards add the boiling water, and stir vigorously as already described for Virgin barm. The scald should not be so stiff as for Virgin, and should taste sweet when newly made.”

5. isim Poor or bad land.
6. isim Scaliness; a scabby skin disease.

   “Her craftie head was altogether bald, / And as in hate of honorable eld, / Was ouergrowne with scurfe and filthy scald[…].”

7. sıfat Affected with the scab; scabby.

   “and let us knog our / prains together to be revenge on this same scald, scurvy, / cogging companion,”

8. sıfat Paltry; worthless.

   “Would it not grieue a King to be so abuſ’d? And haue a thouſand horſmen tane away? And which is worſe to haue his Diadem Sought for by ſuch ſcalde knaues as loue him not?”

9. isim Alternative form of skald.

   “The fire was spreading rapidly through all parts of the castle, when Ulrica, who had first kindled it, appeared on a turret, in the guise of one of the ancient furies, yelling forth a war-song, such as was of yore chaunted on the field of battle by the scalds of the yet heathen Saxons.”