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Definitions: LETCH |
LETCHNoun1. Strong desire; passion. (Archaic). Verb & noun1. See Leach. |
Date "LETCH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Slang in 1811 | LETCH. A whim of the amorous kind, out of the common way. Source: 1811 Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: LETCH |
| Specialty definitions using "LETCH": LETCH. (references) |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
letch | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "LETCH": letched, letches, letching. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "LETCH": fletch. (additional references) | |
Words containing "LETCH": fletched, fletcher, fletchers, fletches, fletching, fletchings. (additional references) | |
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"LETCH" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aletsch, bletch, elth, Gletsch, Kleth, leatch, lectu, Leicht, leitch, Lepcha, lerch, Lescht, letcht, leth, letxh, Lewchuk, litch, Loesch, lyeth, lytch. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-h-l-t" | |
-1 letter: celt, etch, lech. | |
-2 letters: cel, eth, het, let, tel, the. | |
-3 letters: eh, el, et, he. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-h-l-t" | |
+1 letter: chalet, clothe, fletch, thecal. | |
+2 letters: chaetal, chalets, chaplet, chattel, chelate, cholate, cholent, chortle, clothed, clothes, ethical, ethylic, hatchel, hellcat, latched, latches, latchet, lecythi, letched, letches, lichted, satchel, techily, trachle. | |
+3 letters: alcahest, athletic, beclothe, blotched, blotches, catechol, chaplets, chastely, chattels, chelated, chelates, chelator, chestful, chevalet, chillest, chlorate, chlorite, cholates, cholents, chortled, chortler, chortles, clothier, clutched, clutches, cultches, eldritch, eolithic, eschalot, ethicals, ethnical, fletched, fletcher, fletches, flichter, flitched, flitches, glitches, hatchels, hectical, hecticly, helicity, helicopt, hellcats, klatches, klephtic, latchets, latchkey, leachate, lecithin, lecythis, lecythus, letching, lithemic, methylic, oothecal, phyletic, planchet, potlache, reclothe, satchels, selcouth, slatches, teiglach, tetchily, thetical, tracheal, trachled, trachles, trauchle, trochlea, unclothe. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 45 54 43 48 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. . - -.-. .... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01000101 01010100 01000011 01001000 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L E T C H |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0045 0054 0043 0048 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4639543742 |
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