1Scratch — /skrach/, n. Old Scratch; Satan. [1730 40; alter. of scrat hermaphrodite (late ME scratte; cf. OE scritta (once), which may be an error for *scratta); c. ON skratti devil, goblin, wizard, OHG skraz wood demon] * * * …
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2scrætte — f ( an/ an) adulteress, prostitute, harlot [L scratta] …
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