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scutching swords

scutching swords is the plural of scutching sword.

Meaning of scutching sword

Noun

scutching sword (plural scutching swords)

  1. (historical) A beating instrument for scutching flax by hand.

Questions about scutching swords

What is scutching swords the plural of?
Scutching swords is the plural of scutching sword.

Words near scutching swords in the dictionary

  1. scutchers
  2. scutches
  3. scutchin
  4. scutching
  5. scutching sword
  6. scutching swords
  7. scutchings
  8. scute
  9. scutel
  10. scutella
  11. scutellae

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