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scath·ful
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scathfuladjective
harmful; pernicious
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Scathfuladjective
Mischievous; destructive.
Etymology: from scath.
A bawbling vessel was he captain of,
For shallow draught, and bulk unprizable,
With which such scathful grapple did he make,
That very envy, and the tongue of loss,
Cried fame and honour on him. William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night.
Webster Dictionary
Scathfuladjective
harmful; doing damage; pernicious
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of scathful in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of scathful in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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- cinglantFrench
- mordazPortuguese
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