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Hutching

Hutch \Hutch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Hutched; p. pr. & vb. n. Hutching.]

  1. To hoard or lay up, in a chest. [R.] ``She hutched the . . . ore.''
    --Milton.

  2. (Mining) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.

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hutching

vb. (present participle of hutch English)

Usage examples of "hutching".

While everyone else on that mission wrote a set of memoirs, Priscilla Hutching simply went back to piloting.

In fact, Captain Hutching and myself are among the largest buyers of fur on the coast.