They wanted to take his scalp as a trophy. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And probably shower because my scalp is bugging me. From Wordnik.com. [February 19th, 2002] Reference
The skin on the scalp is relatively thin, and taut. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » Wish I’d taken a photo.] Reference
Despite appearances, though, a man's scalp is not tough. From Wordnik.com. [The Shorn Identity] Reference
My preference is to scalp from the short side on strength. From Wordnik.com. [FXstreet.com] Reference
When a man fell in battle his scalp is carried away in token. From Wordnik.com. [Keesh, The Son of Keesh] Reference
When a man falls in battle, his scalp is carried away in token. From Wordnik.com. [Keesh, Son of Keesh] Reference
A bit of the scalp is eaten by each man for courage in destroying the enemy. From Wordnik.com. [The Congress of Women: Held in the Woman's Building, World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, U. S. A., 1893, With Portraits, Biographies and Addresses] Reference
Whether your scalp is dry, flaky, oily, or sensitive, Spela 707 can treat them all. From Wordnik.com. [Paging Hair Dr. Spela: It’s a Hair Emergency!] Reference
She was actually quite pretty despite the scars I could see on her scalp from the operations and the pale, pale dying skin of her. From Wordnik.com. [365 tomorrows » 2009 » May : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day] Reference
You have rescued your father and your people, captured the stage-driver's whip, and now you have captured a scalp from the Bannocks. From Wordnik.com. [Life Among The Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims] Reference
Often, they take their pay in shares, which they can sell -- or "scalp" -- if their recommendations drive up the stock price. From Wordnik.com. [Scam Busters On The Web] Reference
And gummed to the scalp was a letter which ran. From Wordnik.com. [Departmental Ditties & Barrack Room Ballads] Reference
The scalp was the only admissible trophy of victory. From Wordnik.com. [The Last of the Mohicans A Narrative of 1757] Reference
The operation of lifting the scalp was a simple one. From Wordnik.com. [Reminiscences of a Pioneer] Reference
Doctors can also create something called a scalp flap. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 21, 2004] Reference
Your scalp is a little tight; shall I give you a scalp massage?. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 24] Reference
His scalp was a patchwork quilt of thinning hair and alien skin. From Wordnik.com. [Invasion]
Your scalp is a little tight; shall I give you a scalp massage? ''. From Wordnik.com. [Babbitt] Reference
The scalp is the most common site, but other areas of skin can also be affected. From Wordnik.com. [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference
I’m sitting here in my house this lovely Thursday and it feels like my scalp is on fire. From Wordnik.com. [begone, black and blue « paper fruit] Reference
Before long his head was completely bald, with the exception of one long tuft upon his crown, called the scalp-lock. From Wordnik.com. [Po-No-Kah An Indian Tale of Long Ago] Reference
The slain are scalped, that is, the scalp is circularly incised in the hairy part of the head and torn from the skull. From Wordnik.com. [A JOURNEY TO THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS IN 1839] Reference
A scalp is a terrible thing in my eyes -- I wish never to take another -- never to see another -- a scalp is a bad thing. From Wordnik.com. [Oak Openings] Reference
Plaque psoriasis can affect any part of the body, although the elbows, knees and the scalp are the most common sites (4). From Wordnik.com. [PR Newswire: All Releases] Reference
Those that are indubitably of white men show signs of having been recently taken, but none of them can be identified as the scalp of. From Wordnik.com. [The Lone Ranche] Reference
Good health, wholesome food and proper care of the scalp are the three most important essentials toward beautiful and luxuriant hair. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference
Sadly, whenever lefties or righties "scalp," they feel morally pure. From Wordnik.com. [How the Edwards campaign blundered into hiring those bloggers.] Reference
"It's a comply-ment you make me to call my scalp the king scalp, but no. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Sioux Trail A Story of Mountain and Plain] Reference
My scalp is a pasty gray color. From Wordnik.com. [unclebob Diary Entry] Reference
"scalp" for the less-fancied teams in the top flight. From Wordnik.com. [icLiverpool] Reference
A red hillside in long sparse grass, that red showing through like some kind of scalp disease. From Wordnik.com. [amor mundi] Reference
Each day, about 75 telogen hairs are shed from the scalp. From Wordnik.com. [Nap Time for Aging Boomers] Reference
The back of her scalp was ripped off; the rest of her was fiddled with bites. From Wordnik.com. [Predators On The Prowl] Reference
The surgeon delicately removed shards of skull before sewing the scalp together again. From Wordnik.com. [PERISCOPE] Reference
The hair loss will become noticeable when about 20 percent of the scalp hair has been shed. From Wordnik.com. [Nap Time for Aging Boomers] Reference
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