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The correct spelling is scutching.
How to pronounce scutching
verb
Say it like: Scu-chi-ng
The correct spelling is scutching. To beat or whip; to drub. For example: "2005, John Martin, Warren Leonard, David Stamp, and Richard Waldren, Principles of Field Crop Production (4th Edition), section 32.10 “Processing Fiber Flax”, the title of subsection 32.10.3 “Scutching”."
Usage Examples
“2005, John Martin, Warren Leonard, David Stamp, and Richard Waldren, Principles of Field Crop Production (4th Edition), section 32.10 “Processing Fiber Flax”, the title of subsection 32.10.3 “Scutching”.”
Meanings
verb
- 1.To beat or whip; to drub.
- 2.To separate the woody fibre from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.
noun
- 1.The separation of the woody shives from flax, hemp, and jute fibres by beating with a scutch.
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