Found 1 items, similar to To scale a debt wages etc.
English → English (gcide) Definition: To scale a debt wages etc Scale \Scale\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scaled; p. pr. & vb. n. Scaling.] To weigh or measure according to a scale; to measure; also, to grade or vary according to a scale or system. [1913 Webster] Scaling his present bearing with his past. --Shak. [1913 Webster] To scale a debt, wages, etc. or To scale down a debt, wages, etc. , to reduce a debt, etc., according to a fixed ratio or scale. [U.S.] [1913 Webster]