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Look up: Scout

  1. scout
    [n] - someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports) 2. [n] - someone who can find paths through unexplored territory 3. [v] - explore, often with the goal of finding something or somebody
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. scout
    a person sent out by a professional club or by a college to obtain information about players by watching them in action with a view to making recommendations about the acquisition of players. Category: Sports, entertainments and leisure
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Scout
    Scout (skout) noun [ Icelandic skūta a small craft or cutter.] A swift sailing boat. [ Obsolete] « So we took a scout , very much pleased with the manner and conversation of the passengers.» Pepys.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  4. Scout
    Scout noun [ Icelandic skūta to jut out. Confer Scout to reject.] A projecting rock. [ Prov. Eng.] Wright.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  5. Scout
    Scout (skout) transitive verb [ Icelandic skūta a taunt; confer Icelandic skūta to jut out, skota to shove, skjōta to shoot, to shove. See Shoot .] To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology. 'Flout 'em and scout 'em.' Shak.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  6. Scout
    Scout noun [ Old French escoute scout, spy, from escouter , escolter , to listen, to hear, French écouter , from Latin auscultare , to hear with attention, to listen to. See Auscultation .] 1. A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially, one employed in war to gain information of the movements and condition of an enemy. « S ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  7. Scout
    Scout transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Scouted ; present participle & verbal noun Scouting .] 1. To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for the purpose of observation, as a scout. « Take more men, And scout him round.» Beau. & Fl. 2. To pass over or through, as a ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  8. Scout
    Scout intransitive verb To go on the business of scouting, or watching the motions of an enemy; to act as a scout. « With obscure wing Scout far and wide into the realm of night.» Milton.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  9. Scout
    Scout noun A boy scout (which see, above).
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/37

  10. scout
    To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology. 'Flout 'em and scout 'em.' ... Origin: Icel. Skta a taunt; cf. Icel. Skuta to jut out, skota to shove, skjta to shoot, to shove. See Shoot. ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. scout
    pathfinder noun someone who can find paths through unexplored territory
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  12. scout
    noun someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  13. Scout
    `Scout` may refer to: * Scouting, a worldwide youth movement ** Boy Scout ** Girl Guide and Girl Scout ** Beaver Scout, Cub Scout, Sea Scout, Air Scout, Venture Scout, Explorer Scout, Rover Scout; see: Age Groups in Scouting and Guiding ** YES Scouts, Orphan Scouts supported under the Youth Education Support Project * Reconnaissance * Scout Taylor-Compton, an American actress who starred in Rob Zombie's `Halloween` * Madison Scouts Drum and Bug...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scout

  14. Scout
    • (n.) A boy scout (which see, above). • (n.) A fielder in a game for practice. • (n.) The act of scouting or reconnoitering. • (n.) A college student`s or undergraduate`s servant; -- so called in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip. • (v. t.) To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to tr...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. Scout
    Scout is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Scout, Explorer` From Old English. The name Scout doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Scout seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Sco

  16. scout
    1. a person employed to watch for something to happen
    2. someone employed to discover and recruit talented persons (especially in the worlds of entertainment or sports)
    3. someone who can find paths through unexplored territory

    Found on

  17. Scout
    Scout A A small rocket, 21.9 m high and 1 m in diameter, able to launch lightweight satellites or perform high-altitude research at relatively low cost. Conceived by NACA (National Advisory Committee on Aeronautics) in 1958, the Scout program was taken over by the Langley Research Center when NA...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi


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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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