Definition of scratch

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

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Bescratch :: Bescratch (v. t.) To tear with the nails; to cover with scratches.
Rase :: Rase (n.) A slight wound; a scratch.
Sgraffito :: Sgraffito (a.) Scratched; -- said of decorative painting of a certain style, in which a white overland surface is cut or scratched through, so as to form the design from a dark ground underneath..
Torase :: Torase (v. t.) To scratch to pieces.
Clapperclaw :: Clapperclaw (v. t.) To fight and scratch.
Scrabble :: Scrabble (v. t.) To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to proceed by clawing with the hands and feet; to scramble; as, to scrabble up a cliff or a tree..
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. 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..
Score :: Score (v. t.) To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for hewing; to score the back with a lash..
Mark :: Mark (n.) A trace, dot, line, imprint, or discoloration, although not regarded as a token or sign; a scratch, scar, stain, etc.; as, this pencil makes a fine mark..
Scratch :: Scratch (a.) Made, done, or happening by chance; arranged with little or no preparation; determined by circumstances; haphazard; as, a scratch team; a scratch crew for a boat race; a scratch shot in billiards..
Scrape :: Scrape (n.) The act of scraping; also, the effect of scraping, as a scratch, or a harsh sound; as, a noisy scrape on the floor; a scrape of a pen..
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.
Scratchwork :: Scratchwork (n.) See Scratch coat.
Itch :: Itch (v. i.) To have an uneasy sensation in the skin, which inclines the person to scratch the part affected..
Scratch :: Scratch (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game..
Claw :: Claw (n.) To pull, tear, or scratch with, or as with, claws or nails..
Rase :: Rase (n.) A scratching out, or erasure..
Shab :: Shab (v. t.) To scratch; to rub.
Erasure :: Erasure (n.) The act of erasing; a scratching out; obliteration.
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