scutching knives (leatherworking knives)

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Scope note
Knives used to smooth leather during tanning. For tools used to smooth stone, use "scotches." For wooden tools used for smoothing and beating fibers, use "swingles."
scutching knives
Accepted term: 29-Apr-2024