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Definition of Scouts
1. Proper noun. A worldwide youth movement with the aim of supporting young people in their physical, mental and spiritual development, so that they may play a constructive role in the society [ ¹
2. Proper noun. Any of the national '''Scouts''' organizations such as the Boy Scouts of America. ¹
3. Proper noun. The Selous Scouts, a special forces regiment of the former Rhodesian Army. ¹
4. Proper noun. (plural of Scout) ¹
5. Noun. (plural of scout) ¹
6. Verb. (third-person singular of scout) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scouts
1. scout [v] - See also: scout
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scouts
Literary usage of Scouts
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sportby C. M. van Stockum by C. M. van Stockum (1914)
"J ) Scouts hand-book and Instructor, for scouts and instructors, lilli Hudson.
... Boy scouts of America : a handbook of woodcraft, scouting, and life-craft ..."
2. The New Larned History for Ready Reference, Reading and Research: The Actual by Josephus Nelson Larned, Augustus Hunt Shearer (1922)
"This force known M boy scouts were thoroughly organized and performing all manner
of messenger service and non- ™'litary duty in filling the places of those ..."
3. The New England Historical and Genealogical Register (1853)
"24th, we marched from Annas- heage to Pennacook lower Falls, which is about
sixteen miles, and then sent out three scouts till dark. ..."
4. The Social Welfare Forum: Official Proceedings ... Annual Forum by National Conference on Social Welfare, American Social Science Association, Conference of Charities (U.S., Conference of Charities (U.S.), National Conference of Social Work (U.S. (1920)
"BOY Scouts AS FUTURE COMMUNITY LEADERS Lorne W. Barclay, Director, ... As a
representative of the National Council of the Boy Scouts of America I invite you ..."
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