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Webster 1913 Edition

Scranch

Scranch

,

Verb.

T.

[

imp. & p. p.

Scranched

;

p. pr. & vb. n.

Scranching

.]

[Cf. D.

schransen

to eat greedily, G.

schranzen

. Cf.

,

.]

To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch.

[Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.]

Webster 1828 Edition

Scranch

SCR'ANCH

, v.t.

To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to craunch. [This is in vulgar use in America.]