scraped

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In the German tongue, in the Polish town Scraped flat by the roller Of wars, wars, wars.

From Time Magazine Archive

Scraped Steak.—Take a small piece of nice, juicy steak, and with a blunt case-knife or tablespoon, scrape off all the pulp, being careful to get none of the fibers.

From Science in the Kitchen. by Kellogg, Mrs. E. E.

Scraped patches might be touched tip with any gold paint.

From The Whitehouse Cookbook (1887) Cooking, Toilet and Household Recipes, Menus, Dinner-Giving, Table Etiquette, Care of the Sick, Health Suggestions, Facts Worth Knowing, Etc., Etc. The Whole Comprising a Comprehensive Cyclopedia of Information for the Home by Gillette, F. L. (Fanny Lemira)

Scraped along the side of a hill would be one of the beautiful roads constructed by the forced labour of the convicts which at one time almost filled the island.

From A Modern Buccaneer by Boldrewood, Rolf

Scraped a hole about two feet from the bad water, and got good water six inches from the surface for ourselves and horses.

From Explorations in Australia The Journals of John McDouall Stuart by Stuart, John McDouall