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Scuttering vs Scottering - What's the difference?

scuttering | scottering |

As nouns the difference between scuttering and scottering

is that scuttering is the act of running with a light pattering noise; a skittering while scottering is the burning of a wad of pea straw at the end of harvest.

As a verb scuttering

is present participle of lang=en.

scuttering

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of running with a light pattering noise; a skittering.
    • the scutterings of rats

    scottering

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (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)