Crossword-Solution: FRATCH 6 letters, 1 clue 🏆 scrabble score: 14

They fidge an they fume an they flutter, Like a burd catched wi lime on a tree, And they'll fratch wi ther own breead an butter:-- But aw wodn't for all aw could see.

But you must mak' up your fratch, my lads, for your auld folks' sake, if nowt else." At this he stretched out both arms, as if with the intention of joining their hands.

Two brothers, and such a fratch! It coom't to blows at last, and they do say 'at Master Hugh is nigh amaist dead with a bash the girt fellow gave him." Hugh Ritson rapped sharply at the door.

And to this mischance, when she heard of it, all that the old dame said, was, "It maketh no matter; for she might have suffered me to have the keeping and nursing of it." Then a trouble and a "fratch" ensued, and Ursley threatened Grace with lameness, whereat Grace answered, "Take heed, Ursley, thou hast a naughtie name;" but in spite of her warning the old witch did her work, so that Grace was taken with such lameness that she had to go upon her hands and knees.

But we munnot fratch, for we’re near neighbours—me at th’ Bull, an’ thee i’ th’ kirkyard hard by, an’ each to his own trade, says I, choose who hears me say ’t.—’Tis a drear business, this o’ th’ Maister o’ Marsh.