Look up: scalping

1. Scalping
   Rough cleaning of paddy; removes most foreign material prior to drying and storage.
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2. Scalping
   is the removal of the finer fraction of a feed to a stone processing plant to reject unwanted material.
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3. scalping
   Removal of the scalp and hair from an enemy as a trophy. Scalping is usually associated with American Indian peoples, although it was relatively uncommon among them until the Spanish, French,...
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4. scalping
   the removal of vegetation and other organic or inorganic material to expose underlying mineral soil and prepare an area for planting or seeding Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • accomplished at some point along the line of aggregate flow. Catego...
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5. Scalping
   Scalp'ing (skălp'ĭng), adjective & noun from Scalp . Scalping iron (Surg.) , an instrument used in scraping foul and carious bones; a raspatory. -- Scalping knife , a knife used by North American Indians in scalping.
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6. scalping
   <surgery> Scalping iron, an instrument used in scraping foul and carious bones; a raspatory. Scalping knife, a knife used by north American Indians in scalping. ... (06 Mar 1998) ...
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7. Scalping
   • (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scalp • a. & n. from Scalp.
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8. scalping
   removal of all or part of the scalp, with hair attached, from an enemy`s head. Historical evidence indicates that many cultures have engaged in the ...
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9. Scalping
   Buying up the good IPOs.
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10. Scalping
    Scalping is slang for profiteering, particularly by re-selling tickets at an inflated price.
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11. Scalping
    Scalping is slang for profiteering, particularly by re-selling tickets at an inflated price.
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12. scalping
    scalping, taking the scalp of an enemy. The custom, comparable to head-hunting, was formerly practiced in Europe and Asia (Herodotus describes its practice by the Scythians, for example), but it is generally associated with North American natives, although many such groups did not take scalps. Most ...
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13. Scalping
    `Scalping` is the act of removing another person`s scalp or a portion of their scalp, either from a dead body or from a living person. The initial purpose of scalping was to provide a trophy of battle or portable proof of a combatant`s prowess in war. Eventually, the act became motivated primarily f...
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