scritch
English
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /skɹɪtʃ/
- Rhymes: -ɪtʃ
Noun
scritch (plural scritches)
- (obsolete) a screech
- 1793, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Christabel
- Perhaps it is the owlet's scritch:
- For what can aid the mastiff bitch ?
- 1793, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Christabel
- (obsolete, Britain, dialectal) A thrush.
Verb
scritch (third-person singular simple present scritches, present participle scritching, simple past and past participle scritched)
- (obsolete) To screech.
Etymology 2
Variant of scratch.
Verb
scritch (third-person singular simple present scritches, present participle scritching, simple past and past participle scritched)
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