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1. To beat or whip; to drub. 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. 4. A wooden instrument used in scutching flax and hemp. 5. The woody fiber of flax; the refuse of scutched flax. 6. A kind of pasture grass (Cynodon Dactylon). See Bermuda grass: also Illustration in Appendix. 
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