# scall
## English
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)Compare Icelandic skalli (“a bald head”), English scald.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /skɔl/, /skɑl/

### Noun

scall (countable and uncountable, plural scalls)
* A scurf or scabby disease, especially of the scalp.
** 1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Leviticus 13:30:It is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head.
* (mining) Loose ground.

#### Derived terms

* honeycomb scall
* milk scall

### Adjective

scall
* Mean; wretched.

### References

* “scall”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
* Joseph Wright, editor (1905), “SCALL”, in The English Dialect Dictionary: […], volume V (R–S), London: Henry Frowde, […], publisher to the English Dialect Society, […]; New York, N.Y.: G[eorge] P[almer] Putnam’s Sons, →OCLC.
* “scall”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
* “scall”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

### Anagrams

* calls

## Irish
### Verb

scall (present analytic scallann, future analytic scallfaidh, verbal noun scalladh, past participle scallta)
* (cooking) to poach

#### Conjugation

| | | singular | singular | singular | plural | plural | plural | relative | autonomous |
| | | first | second | third | first | second | third | relative | autonomous |
| indicative | present | scallaim | scallann tú; scallair$^†$ | scallann sé, sí | scallaimid | scallann sibh | scallann siad; scallaid$^†$ | a scallann; a scallas | scalltar |
| indicative | past | scall mé; scallas | scall tú; scallais | scall sé, sí | scallamar; scall muid | scall sibh; scallabhair | scall siad; scalladar | a scall / ar scall* | scalladh |
| indicative | past habitual | scallainn | scalltá | scalladh sé, sí | scallaimis; scalladh muid | scalladh sibh | scallaidís; scalladh siad | a scalladh / a scalladh* | scalltaí |
| future | future | scallfaidh mé; scallfad | scallfaidh tú; scallfair$^†$ | scallfaidh sé, sí | scallfaimid; scallfaidh muid | scallfaidh sibh | scallfaidh siad; scallfaid$^†$ | a scallfaidh; a scallfas | scallfar |
| conditional | conditional | scallfainn | scallfá | scallfadh sé, sí | scallfaimis; scallfadh muid | scallfadh sibh | scallfaidís; scallfadh siad | a scallfadh / a scallfadh* | scallfaí |
| subjunctive | present | go scalla mé; go scallad$^†$ | go scalla tú; go scallair$^†$ | go scalla sé, sí | go scallaimid; go scalla muid | go scalla sibh | go scalla siad; go scallaid$^†$ | — | go scalltar |
| subjunctive | past | dá scallainn | dá scalltá | dá scalladh sé, sí | dá scallaimis; dá scalladh muid | dá scalladh sibh | dá scallaidís; dá scalladh siad | — | dá scalltaí |
| imperative | imperative | scallaim | scall | scalladh sé, sí | scallaimis | scallaigí; scallaidh$^†$ | scallaidís | — | scalltar |
| verbal noun | verbal noun | scalladh | scalladh | scalladh | scalladh | scalladh | scalladh | scalladh | scalladh |
| past participle | past participle | scallta | scallta | scallta | scallta | scallta | scallta | scallta | scallta |
* indirect relative † archaic or dialect form