KJV Dictionary Definition: scalp
scalp
SCALP, n. L. scalpo.
1. The skin of the top of the head; as a hairless scalp.
2. The skin of the top of the head cut or torn off. A scalp among the Indians of America is a trophy of victory.
SCALP, v.t. To deprive of the scalp, or integuments of the head.
scalped
SCALP'ED, pp. Deprived of the skin of the head.
scalping
SCALP'ING, ppr. Depriving of the skin of the top of the head.