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Scratch Coat :: Scratch coat () The first coat in plastering; -- called also scratchwork. See Pricking-up.

Claw :: Claw (n.) To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails..

Claw :: Claw (n.) To relieve from some uneasy sensation, as by scratching; to tickle; hence, to flatter; to court..

Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To write or draw hastily or awkwardly.

Scratchy :: Scratchy (a.) Characterized by scratches.

Claw :: Claw (v. i.) To scrape, scratch, or dig with a claw, or with the hand as a claw..

Ripple :: Ripple (v. t.) Hence, to scratch or tear..

Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To cancel by drawing one or more lines through, as the name of a candidate upon a ballot, or of a horse in a list; hence, to erase; to efface; -- often with out..

Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A kind of wig covering only a portion of the head.

Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A line across the prize ring; up to which boxers are brought when they join fight; hence, test, trial, or proof of courage; as, to bring to the scratch; to come up to the scratch..

Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To use the claws or nails in tearing or in digging; to make scratches.

Pricking-up :: Pricking-up (n.) The first coating of plaster in work of three coats upon laths. Its surface is scratched once to form a better key for the next coat. In the United States called scratch coat.

Rase :: Rase (n.) A scratching out, or erasure..

Crache :: Crache (v.) To scratch.

Scratchwork :: Scratchwork (n.) See Scratch coat.

Rupert''s Drop :: Rupert's drop () A kind of glass drop with a long tail, made by dropping melted glass into water. It is remarkable for bursting into fragments when the surface is scratched or the tail broken; -- so called from Prince Rupert, nephew of Charles I., by whom they were first brought to England. Called also Rupert's ball, and glass tear..

Scratch :: Scratch (n.) A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision..

Scratching :: Scratching (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Scratc.

Scratch :: Scratch (v. t.) To dig or excavate with the claws; as, some animals scratch holes, in which they burrow..

Score :: Score (n.) To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch..

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