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Covered with scales, or scalelike structures; -- said of a fish, a reptile, a moth, etc.
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Of or pertaining to a scalenohedron.
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A series of spaces marked by lines, and representing proportionately larger distances; as, a scale of miles, yards, feet, etc., for a map or plan.
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Without scales, or with the scales removed; as, scaled herring.
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A basis for a numeral system; as, the decimal scale; the binary scale, etc.
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To separate and come off in thin layers or laminae; as, some sandstone scales by exposure.
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Destitute of scales.
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Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles.
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Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order; as, a scale of being.
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The graduated series of all the tones, ascending or descending, from the keynote to its octave; -- called also the gamut. It may be repeated through any number of octaves. See Chromatic scale, Diatonic scale, Major scale, and Minor scale, under Chromatic, Diatonic, Major, and Minor.
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A mathematical instrument, consisting of a slip of wood, ivory, or metal, with one or more sets of spaces graduated and numbered on its surface, for measuring or laying off distances, etc., as in drawing, plotting, and the like. See Gunter's scale.
v. t.
To climb by a ladder, or as if by a ladder; to ascend by steps or by climbing; to clamber up; as, to scale the wall of a fort.
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A pyramidal form under the rhombohedral system, inclosed by twelve faces, each a scalene triangle.
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One who, or that which, scales; specifically, a dentist's instrument for removing tartar from the teeth.
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Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the family Polynoidae, and allies, which have two rows of scales, or elytra, along the back. See Illust. under Chaetopoda.
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The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied.
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Having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove.
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Having the wings covered with small scalelike structures, as the Lepidoptera; scaly-winged.
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Relative dimensions, without difference in proportion of parts; size or degree of the parts or components in any complex thing, compared with other like things; especially, the relative proportion of the linear dimensions of the parts of a drawing, map, model, etc., to the dimensions of the corresponding parts of the object that is represented; as, a map on a scale of an inch to a mile.
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Designating several triangular muscles called scalene muscles.
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