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FLAUGHTER definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
1. a fluttering 2. agriculture a thin cut or paring of turf verb 3. to (cause to) flutter 4. (transitive) agriculture to cut (turf)
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flaughter, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English ...
The earliest known use of the noun flaughter is in the Middle English period (1150—1500). flaughter is probably formed within English, by derivation.
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Flaughter or Divot Spade - Timespan
The first tool to be used is the flaughter spade which is used to cut away the fibrous, mossy top of the peat bank.
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flaughter
▪ I. ˈflaughter, n. Sc. Also 5–9 flauchter, (6 -tir), 9 flachter. [prob. a parallel formation to flaught n.1, with suffix -tro- instead of -tu-.] A paring of turf. Also Comb., flaughter-fail, a turf cut with a flaughter-spade, i.e. a breast-plough used for this purpose.1492 Act. Dom. Conc. (1839) 28...
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FLAUCHTER Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of FLAUCHTER is flutter, flicker. How to use flauchter in a sentence.
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definition of flaughter by The Free Dictionary
(Agriculture) agriculture a thin cut or paring of turf. vb. (Agriculture) (tr) agriculture to cut (turf). Collins English Dictionary – Complete and ...
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Finglen Burn
Named tributaries of the burn from the earliest to the latest are as follows: Cooper's Gote, Flaughter Burn, Earl's Burn, Altmarrage Burn, Almarnock Burn
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SND :: flauchter v1 n1 - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
1 Also flachter, flaughter; flaighter (Ork.). [m., s.Sc. ′flǫxtər, Gall ... He went with a flaughter-spade for peats as soon as he had seen ye over ...
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flaughter - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Verb · To flutter. · To flicker. Related terms. edit · flaught.
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How to Pronounce Flaughter - YouTube
This video shows you how to pronounce Flaughter.
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Flaughter Spade - Museum of the Highlands
This flaughter spade was similar to the English breast plough. They were pushed against the belly or thigh to peel back turf from the surface of the land.
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shoughtering
† ˈshoughtering, vbl. n. Obs. rare—1. [Of obscure origin; perh. an error for *floughtering (see flichter, flaughter vbs.] Flapping or agitation of the wings.c 1440 Pallad. on Husb. i. 628 A shoughturyng [Colchester MS. shuddering], a flusshyng, & a fray He [sc. the pea⁓cock] maketh then.
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floghter
† ˈfloghter, v. Obs. [cf. flocht and flaughter v.] intr. To waver. Hence floghtering, ppl. a.1521 Fisher Eng. Wks. (1876) 313 That we floghter not in the catholike doctryne. Ibid. 334 Against all floghteryng doutfulnes.
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Jonathan Oldbuck
a particular spot, “This I take to have been the Praetorium”, a herdsman, who stood by, answered, “Praetorium here, Praetorium there, I made it wi' a flaughter-spade
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forfoughten
forˈfoughten, pple. and ppl. a. Obs. exc. Sc. and north. dial. For forms see fight v. and foughten; also 8–9 forfoughen. [f. for- prefix1 + foughten.] Wearied and worn-out with fighting.c 1275 Lay. 26189 On wis cniht com ride to þis kinges ferde þat was al for-fohte. c 1350 Will. Palerne 3686 Ȝour m...
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