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noun • An implement used to separate the fibres of flax by beating them; a scutch. verb • To beat or flog, especially for extracting the fibres from flax stalks; to scutch. • To beat off the tops of (weeds) without pulling up the roots. • To dangle; to wave hanging. • To swing for pleasure. | ||||||||
38% | 8 | A machine used in flax-mills for scutching flax. | ||||||
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35% | 9 | Implement for breaking flax stems | ||||||
noun • a machine for removing the woody portion of flax from the fibrous. | ||||||||
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