tulchan

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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

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Definition of tulchan

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete)A calfskin stuffed with straw and given to a cow, as if living, to induce her to give milk.
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noun

  1. (obsolete)A calfskin stuffed with straw and given to a cow, as if living, to induce her to give milk.
  2. (derogatory, historical)A man appointed as a bishop in Scotland after the Reformation, who was a bishop in name only and whose revenue was drawn by his patron.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic tulachan.

Anagrams of tulchan

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