Scaramouch or Scaramouche /skarˈə-moosh or (rare) -mowch/

1. A stock character in an old Italian comedy, dressed in the black costume of a Spanish don, and characterized as a boastful coward
2. (without cap) a bragging, cowardly buffoon

• clearing banks
• clearing house
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• clearing-nut
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• clearings
• clearing sale
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• clearly
• clearness
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• clear-obscure
• clear off
• clear one's throat
• clear out
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• clear-sighted
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• clearskin
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• clear-starching
• clearstories