Cultch

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cultch \Cultch\ (k?lch; 224), n. [Etymol. uncertain.]
     Empty oyster shells and other substances laid down on oyster
     grounds to furnish points for the attachment of the spawn of
     the oyster. [Also written {cutch}.]
     [1913 Webster]
  


     2. Young or seed oysters together with the shells and other
        objects to which they are usually attached.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     3. Rubbish; d['e]bris; refuse.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]