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spetches

spetches noun: the cuttings, shavings and other refuse of animal hides, used to make glue.

Noun

spetches pl (plural only)

  1. (archaic, plural, plural-only) The cuttings, shavings and other refuse of animal hides, used to make glue.

Questions about spetches

What does spetches mean?
Spetches means the cuttings, shavings and other refuse of animal hides, used to make glue.
What part of speech is spetches?
Spetches is a noun.

Words near spetches in the dictionary

  1. spetch
  2. spetchel
  3. spetchell
  4. spetchells
  5. spetchels
  6. spetches
  7. Spetchley
  8. Speth
  9. Speths
  10. Spetisbury
  11. spets

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