Bible Dictionaries
Scumming

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scum

(2):

(n.) That which is scummed off; skimmings; scum; - used chiefly in the plural.

(3):

(n.) The act of taking off scum.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Scumming'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/scumming.html. 1828.