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Cottering vs Scottering - What's the difference?

cottering | scottering |

As a verb cottering

is present participle of cotter.

As a noun scottering is

the burning of a wad of pea straw at the end of harvest.

cottering

English

Verb

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    • scottering

    English

    Noun

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  • (UK, dialect, Herefordshire, obsolete) The burning of a wad of pea straw at the end of harvest.

    • References

    * Francis Tebbs Havergal, Herefordshire words & phrases, colloquial and archaic, about 1300 in number, current in the county . (Webster 1913)