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De - Pt| English Dictionary: ...lich | by the DICT Development Group |
| 2 results for ...lich | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Lich \Lich\ (l[icr]k), a. Like. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Spenser. | |
| From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
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Lich \Lich\ (l[icr]ch), n. [AS. l[c6]c body. See {Like}, a.] A dead body; a corpse. [Obs.] {Lich fowl} (Zo[94]l.), the European goatsucker; -- called also {lich owl}. {Lich gate}, a covered gate through which the corpse was carried to the church or burial place, and where the bier was placed to await the clergyman; a corpse gate. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. {Lich wake}, the wake, or watching, held over a corpse before burial. [Prov Eng.] --Chaucer. {Lich wall}, the wall of a churchyard or burying ground. {Lich way}, the path by which the dead are carried to the grave. [Prov. Eng.] | |
