scratched
English
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ætʃt
Adjective
scratched (comparative more scratched, superlative most scratched)
- Produced by scratching.
- c. 1608–1611, Francis Beaumont; John Fletcher, “The Maid’s Tragedy”, in Fifty Comedies and Tragedies. […], [part 1], London: Printed by J[ohn] Macock [and H. Hills], for John Martyn, Henry Herringman, and Richard Marriot, published 1679, OCLC 1015511273, Act I, scene 1, page 1:
- My Lord, my thanks; but theſe ſcratcht limbs of mine have ſpoke my love and truth unto my friends, more than my tongue ere could: my mind's the ſame it ever was to you; where I find worth, I love the keeper, till he let it go, And then I follow it.
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