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



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