Scutching Synonyms & Definitions

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• ScutchingDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scutch

• ScutchDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) The woody fiber of flax; the refuse of scutched flax.
2. (v. t.) To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.
3. (v. t.) To loosen and dress the fiber of (cotton or silk) by beating; to free (fibrous substances) from dust by beating and blowing.
4. (v. t.) To beat or whip; to drub.
5. (n.) A wooden instrument used in scutching flax and hemp.