"scutching sword" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scutching swords [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} scutching sword (plural scutching swords)
  1. (historical) A beating instrument for scutching flax by hand. Tags: historical Categories (lifeform): Flax Translations (instrument): skäktsvärd [neuter] (Swedish), skäktkniv [common-gender] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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