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English Dictionary: scourer by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
scourer
n
  1. someone who cleanses by scouring
  2. someone who travels widely and energetically; "he was a scourer of the seven seas"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Scourer \Scour"er\, n.
      1. One who, or that which, scours.
  
      2. A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.
  
                     In those days of highwaymen and scourers.
                                                                              --Macaulay.
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