Associations to the word «Scutching»
Wiktionary
SCUTCHING, verb. Present participle of scutch
SCUTCHING, noun. The separation of the woody fibre from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating.
Wise words
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principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
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