(transitive) Rare form of scissor (“To cut using, or as if using, scissors.”).

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of scissor

(dated) Cry of anguish or frustration.

namely, to wit, as follows

Perfected; practiced ease and confidence.

A descendant, especially a first-generation descendant of a distinguished family. / The heir to a throne. / A guardian.

One whose activities make use of the scientific method to answer questions regarding the measurable universe. A scientist may be involved in original research, or make use of the results of the research of others.

(derogatory) Pseudoscience; activity which appears to be science-like but is not founded on proper scientific methods.

A scientist who studies soil as a component of natural and man-made systems.

The scientific study of the formation, classification, mapping, and the physical, chemical and biological properties of soil.