sculch dial. and U.S.
(skʌlʃ)
Also sculsh, scultch, skultch.
[var. of culch.]
= culch 1, 2.
| 1847 Halliwell, Sculsh, rubbish. 1865 W. White Eastern Engl. II. 236 Here from time to time the men throw into the river what they call ‘skultch’, which an outsider would call rubbish... Of such stuff as this a comfortable bed [for oyster spawn] is made. 1891 M. Cole Cy Ross 38 They dumped the tunnel full of big rock an' sculch. |