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" A prized scalp " ?
Cited from New Straits Times:
" The FA Cup will provide a welcome distraction to several teams finding life a struggle in the Super League while FAM League sides will also be looking to claim a prized scalp in the opening round today. "
What is a " prized scalp " ?
19 de feb. de 2012 10:47
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A "prized scalp" means a notable or worthy achievement, victory. American Indians in war removed the scalps of their victims as trophies. The scalp of an enemy leader, for example, would be prized.
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