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scutch in German

scutch in German is Flachsschwinge, Hanfschwinge, schwingen — scutch means to hit or whip someone hard.

scutch in German

Flachsschwinge
noun
(countable) A wooden implement shaped like a large knife used to separate the valuable fibres of flax or hemp by beating them and scraping from it the woody or coarse portions.
Hanfschwinge
noun
(countable) A wooden implement shaped like a large knife used to separate the valuable fibres of flax or hemp by beating them and scraping from it the woody or coarse portions.
schwingen
verb
To separate the woody fibre from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.

What does "scutch" mean?

  1. verb To hit or whip someone hard.
  2. verb To beat plant stems such as flax to remove the woody part and leave the fiber.
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What is "scutch" in German?
"scutch" in German is Flachsschwinge, Hanfschwinge, schwingen. scutch means: To hit or whip someone hard.
Are there other ways to say "scutch" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "scutch": Flachsschwinge, Hanfschwinge, schwingen.
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