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scutch1 vb (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) (tr) to separate the fibres from the woody part of (flax) by pounding n (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Textiles) the tool used for this Also called scutcher [from obsolete French escoucher, from Vulgar Latin excuticāre (unattested) to beat out, from Latin ex-1 + quatere to shake] scutch2 vb (tr) Northern English dialect to strike with an open hand How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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