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  1. 1. n. A bed of oysters or mussels. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. That part of the integument of the head which is usually covered with hair. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A part of the skin of the head, with the hair attached, cut or torn off from an enemy by the Indian warriors of North America, as a token of victory. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. Fig.: The top; the summit. Source: opted
  5. 5. v. t. To deprive of the scalp; to cut or tear the scalp from the head of. Source: opted
  6. 6. v. t. To remove the skin of. Source: opted
  7. 7. v. t. To brush the hairs or fuzz from, as wheat grains, in the process of high milling. Source: opted
  8. 8. v. i. To make a small, quick profit by slight fluctuations of the market; -- said of brokers who operate in this way on their own account. Source: opted
  9. 9. n. the skin that covers the top of the head Source: wordnet
  10. 10. v. sell illegally, as on the black market Source: wordnet
  11. 11. v. remove the scalp of Source: wordnet

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