tulchan

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== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Scottish Gaelic tulachan. === Noun === tulchan (plural tulchans) (obsolete) A calfskin stuffed with straw and given to a cow, as if living, to induce her to give milk. (historical, derogatory) 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. === Anagrams === launcht, unlatch