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The dog's endeavour to avoid him was unsuccessful; as I guessed by a scutter down-stairs, and a prolonged, piteous yelping.

At sunrise the river would shoulder her carefully into her place, and listen to the rush and scutter of the pack fleeing up the gang-plank, and the tramp of the Governor's Arab behind them.

At the Christmas Eve service, our trendy vicar called for a minute's silent contemplation of those less fortunate.I turned to the family in the pew behind, affectionately known as The Scutters, and mouthed: "Guess who I'm thinking of?" I would've hugged them, but the youngest child was sporting blue gunk in his hair.

There's a couple in our street dubbed The Scutters, who have eight children and counting.

Tate asked her boyfriend why he went out with 'dirty little scutters,' at which point he left and went home.

Two decades ago, an expert warned about Internet agents, including bots (robots), Web crawlers, Web spiders, and Web scutters, software apps that traverse the Internet while undertaking repetitive tasks, such as retrieving linked pages, specified words or phrases, or e-mail addresses.

But among other comments were: "I think all these scutters that have children and can't be bothered to look after them should be punished, and if that means stopping them from having more kids I say fair play."

Now, even though they're magpies - the scum of the bird world - I just can't bring myself to make the little feathery scutters homeless.

What are you good at?' It was a real shock because I'd never thought about what I was good at before." Fortunately, for those who know their scutters from their holoships, the thing he was good at turned out to be writing TV shows.

Other names for charvers around the country include neds, bazzas, scutters and scallies.

Thanks to a local family known affectionately as The Scutters they already do.

7.50 (280m): Scutters Lass (2), Corleona (2), Lizzie Mac (2), Parklane (1), Skinner (1), Diamond Tracey (Scr).