WICHES
Noun
wiches
plural of wich
Source: Wiktionary
WICH
Wich, n.
Definition: A variant of 1st Wick.
Wick, or Wich, n. Etym: [AS. wic village, fr. L. vicus. In some names
of places, perhaps fr. Icel. vik an inlet, creek, bay. See Vicinity,
and cf. Villa.]
1. A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of work, or
exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in composition; as,
bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick. Stow.
2. (Curling)
Definition: A narrow port or passage in the rink or course, flanked by the
stones of previous players.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition