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scours

noun

  1. plural, plural only Diarrhea in horses and cattle caused by intestinal infection.
  2. dated, plural, plural only A place where wool was washed and cleaned.

verb

  1. indicative, present, singular, third person third-person singular simple present indicative of scour

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@misc{scours_2026,
  title = {scours},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/scours},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}