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| scurf [ skurf ] |
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1. dandruff: thin dry flaking scales of skin, usually as a result of a skin condition such as dandruff
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2. flaky encrustation: a flaky or scaly encrustation on a surface
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3. scaly deposit on plant: a scaly deposit or covering on a plant
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4. plant disease: a plant disease characterized by scurf
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| [ Old English sceorf< W Germanic] |
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  scurf·y adjective |
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