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7 letters · 9 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun a haphazard distribution in all directions
noun the act of scattering
verb to cause to separate and go in different directions
originFrom Middle English scateren, skateren, also schateren, * probably a variant of shatter, which is imitative; * or from Old English *sceaterian, probably akin to a dialect of Old Norse, possibly ultimately related to Proto-Indo-European *skey- (“to cut, split, shatter”). Compare Middle Dutch scheteren (“to scatter”), Low German schateren, Dutch schateren (“to burst out laughing”); and is…
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0
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