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Faunamorphs & Floramorphs

A Lexicon Drawn from the Natural World

To be bull-scutter

Home The Lexicon To be bull-scutter

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To be bull-scutter

Definition

Nonsense or BS; from the 18th-century Yorkshire word for watery manure.

Language

English

Type

Faunamorph

Subcategory

Bovines

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