Definition of Scarf. Meaning of Scarf. Synonyms of Scarf

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Definition of Scarf

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Scarf Scarf, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scarfed; p. pr. & vb. n. Scarfing.] 1. To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf. ``My sea-gown scarfed about me.' --Shak. 2. To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with a loose wrapping. --Shak.
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Scarf Scarf, v. t. [Sw. skarfva to eke out, to join together, skarf a seam, joint; cf. Dan. skarre to joint, to unite timber, Icel. skara to clinch the planks of a boat, G. scharben to chop, to cut small.] (a) To form a scarf on the end or edge of, as for a joint in timber, metal rods, etc. (b) To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf joint.
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Scarf Scarf (sk[aum]rf), n. [Icel. skarfr.] A cormorant. [Scot.]
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Scarf Scarf, n. (a) In a piece which is to be united to another by a scarf joint, the part of the end or edge that is tapered off, rabbeted, or notched so as to be thinner than the rest of the piece. (b) A scarf joint. Scarf joint (a) A joint made by overlapping and bolting or locking together the ends of two pieces of timber that are halved, notched, or cut away so that they will fit each other and form a lengthened beam of the same size at the junction as elsewhere. (b) A joint formed by welding, riveting, or brazing together the overlapping scarfed ends, or edges, of metal rods, sheets, etc. Scarf weld. See under Weld.

Meaning of Scarf from wikipedia

- A scarf (pl.: scarves or scarfs) is a long piece of fabric that is worn on or around the neck, shoulders, or head. A scarf is used for warmth, sun protection...
- scientific brain data to back up what was commonly believed adds any value. The SCARF model is a psychological framework developed by David Rock. It is based...
- A scarf is a piece of fabric worn round the neck. Look up scarf in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Scarf may also refer to: Arthur Scarf (1913–1941)...
- worn by men from parts of the Middle East. It is fashioned from a square scarf, and is usually made of cotton. The keffiyeh is commonly found in arid regions...
- A scarf joint, or scarph joint, is a method of joining two members end to end in woodworking or metalworking. The scarf joint is used when the material...
- "Herb" Scarf (July 25, 1930 – November 15, 2015) was an American mathematical economist and Sterling Professor of Economics at Yale University. Scarf was...
- ('red scarf'), in China as hóng lǐngjīn (simplified Chinese: 红领巾; traditional Chinese: 紅領巾, 'red scarf'), in Cuba as pañoleta roja ('red scarf'), and...
- for undergraduates and postgraduates. Some may even have a 'combination scarf' where one side is in the university's colours and the other the faculty...
- The Red scarf is a symbol of the international Pioneer Movement. Red scarf may also refer to: Red Scarf (company), a lifestyle website aimed at Chinese...
- Connected Scarf is a proposed football technology. The Connected Scarf is a collaboration between English Premier League side Manchester City and American...