An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from
mud and the like, by drawing them across it.

An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, used for scraping
up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, canals etc.

An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges,
for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship.

In the printing press, a board, or blade, the edge of
which is made to rub over the tympan sheet and thus produce the
impression.

One who scrapes.

One who plays awkwardly on a violin.

One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously.