scray
Definition of scray
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: a simple container or similar part on a machine where piece goods collect in folds after passing through a machine process
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Origin and Etymology of scray
probably modification of Dutch schraag trestle, from Middle Dutch schrage; akin to Middle High German schrage trestle, Greek kirkos ring
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