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Definition of Scuffler
1. n. One who scuffles.
Definition of Scuffler
1. Noun. One who scuffles. ¹
2. Noun. An agricultural implement resembling a scarifier, but usually lighter. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Scuffler
1. one that scuffles [n -S] - See also: scuffles
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scuffler
Literary usage of Scuffler
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Lincolnshire and the Danes by George Sidney Streatfeild (1884)
"scuffler (or SKERRY) = an instrument for weeding turnips by driving the teeth
... horse-hoe, ie scuffler. At the same time it is curious to note that ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1894)
"It is furnished with four or five strong iron hoes or shares. Each hoe is called
a scuffler foot. ... to clean with a scuffler; applied to crops. ..."
3. General View of the Agriculture of Hertfordshire by Arthur Young, Board of Agriculture (Great Britain) (1804)
"The first scuffler which I saw in the county, "was at the Rev. Mr. KE AXE'S, at
Hatfield, made by HAND- FORD, near Loughborough, in Leicestershire; ..."
4. Northumberland Words by Richard Oliver Heslop, Oliver Heslop (1894)
"It is furnished with four or five strong iron hoes or shares. Each hoe is called
a scuffler foot. Scuffle, to clean with a scuffler; applied to crops. ..."
5. Sessional Papers by Ontario Legislative Assembly (1894)
"The after-working should consist of a free use of scuffler as long as there ...
If the drills have been carefully made of a uniform width, the scuffler can ..."
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