单词 | scutch |
释义 | scutch /skuch/, v.t. 1. to dress (flax) by beating. 2. to dress (brick or stone); scotch. n. 3. Also called scutcher. a device for scutching flax fiber. 4. Also, scotch. a small picklike tool with two cutting edges for trimming brick. [1680-90; < MF *escoucher (F écoucher) to beat flax < VL *excuticare, for L excutere (ex- EX-1 + -cutere, comb. form of quatere to shatter; cf. QUASH)] |
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