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scutch

VT แต่ง ปอ หรือ ป่าน 

 

scutcheon

N โล่ (คำ โบรา ณ  แผ่น โลหะ รูป โล่  เกราะ  ตรา ประจำ ตระกูล  escutcheon shield lo

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SCUTCHEON

A contractiion of escutcheon, which see.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SCUTCH

Scutch, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Scutched; p. pr. & vb. n. Scutching.]Etym: [See Scotch to cut slightly. ]

 

1. To beat or whip; to drub. [Old or Prov. Eng. & Scot. ]

 

2. To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc. ) by beating; to swingle.

 

3. To loosen and dress the fiber of (cotton or silk ) by beating; to free (fibrous substances ) from dust by beating and blowing. Scutching machine, a machine used to scutch cotton, silk, or flax; -- called also batting machine.

 

SCUTCH

SCUTCH Scutch, n.

 

1. A wooden instrument used in scutching flax and hemp.

 

2. The woody fiber of flax; the refuse of scutched flax. "The smoke of the burning scutch. " Cuthbert Bede.

 

SCUTCHEON

Scutch "eon, n. Etym: [Aphetic form of escutcheon. ]

 

1. An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield. Bacon. The corpse lay in state, with all the pomp of scutcheons, wax lights, black hangings, and mutes. Macaulay.

 

2. A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole. See Escutcheon, 4.

 

SCUTCHEONED

SCUTCHEONED Scutch "eoned, a.

 

Defn: Emblazoned on or as a shield. Scutcheoned panes in cloisters old. Lowell.

 

SCUTCHER

SCUTCHER Scutch "er, n.

 

1. One who scutches.

 

2. An implement or machine for scutching hemp, flax, or cotton; etc. ; a scutch; a scutching machine.

 

SCUTCH GRASS

SCUTCH GRASS Scutch " grass `. (Bot. )

 

Defn: A kind of pasture grass (Cynodon Dactylon ). See Bermuda grass: also Illustration in Appendix.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

scutch

scutch |skəCH skətʃ | verb [ with obj. ] dress (fibrous material, esp. retted flax ) by beating it. DERIVATIVES scutch er noun ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from obsolete French escoucher, from Latin excutere shake out.

 

scutcheon

scutch eon |ˈskəCHən ˈskətʃən | noun archaic spelling of escutcheon.

 

Oxford Dictionary

scutch

scutch |skʌtʃ | verb [ with obj. ] dress (fibrous material, especially retted flax ) by beating it. DERIVATIVES scutcher noun ORIGIN mid 18th cent.: from obsolete French escoucher, from Latin excutere shake out .

 

scutcheon

scutch |eon |ˈskʌtʃ (ə )n | noun archaic spelling of escutcheon.