Meaning of scratcht | Babel Free

Definitions

simple past and past participle of scratch

archaic, form-of, participle, past

Examples

“Ile haue thy beauty ſcratcht with briers & made / More homely then thy ſtate.”

“[W]ho was the firſt man that ſcratcht his head, for I beleeue it was our firſt father Adam?”

“[I]f the hair netled, this fleyed, ſhe had needed to have had Briarius hundred hands to have ſcratcht her ſelf at once, for when ſhe came to be a little hot in her bed, ſhe fared like a mad woman; the more ſhe ſcratcht the more it itcht, ſo that by what ſhe ſeek’t to allay her paine, ſhe encreas’d it: […]”

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