dictionary helpThe woody portion flax, which is separated from the fibre as refuse matter by retting, braking, and scutching.
Origin: Scot. Boon, bune, been, Gael. & Ir. Bunach coarse tow, fr. Bun root, stubble.
(01 Mar 1998)
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