scissel
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Etymology edit
From French cisailles (“scissels”), from cisailler (“to clip with shears”), from cisailles (“scissors”), from Latin caesaculum, from caesus, from caedere (“to cut, hew”).
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scissel (countable and uncountable, plural scissels)
- (archaic) Metal scraps or clippings; especially the remains of fillets from which coin blanks have been cut.
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metal scraps or clippings
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