Process of separating and cleaning vegetable fiber before spinning.
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Examples for "scutching "
Examples for "scutching "
1 The particles of woody matter adhering to the fibers are detached by scutching .
2 The next operations consist of "breaking," " scutching , " and "hackling" and are now done by machinery.
3 Before the fibers are entirely free from the woody part of the plant they undergo the processes of beating, breaking, scutching , hackling, etc.
4 Inspecting, Burling and Trimming, Bleaching, Washing, Scutching , Drying.
1 After that he would swingle it over a swingling - board , with a long knife; then he made it into hands of flax.
2 But they both knew he took a certain secret joy from swingling wildly all about, making the shadows spin and skirl.
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