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Meaning of SCUMMER

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. \Scum"mer\, v. i.
    To scumber. [Obs.] --Holland.
    
  2. \Scum"mer\, n.
    Excrement; scumber. [Obs.]
    
  3. \Scum"mer\, n. [Cf. OF. escumoire, F. ['e]cumoire. See
    {Scum}, and cf. {Skimmer}.]
    An instrument for taking off scum; a skimmer.
    
 
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