Lexicographical Neighbors of Thetch
Literary usage of Thetch
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Modern Husbandman, Or, The Practice of Farming by William Ellis (1744)
"Of the Sort of thetch-feed that may he fown in April. ... Bulk and Cover ; but
then the large Gore thetch requires a richer Soil to grow in, ..."
2. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1758)
"... thetch i but it is the large one, called in Tome places the ... one the winter
thetch. We might have taken this error for a ffip of the pen, or prefs, ..."
3. Shropshire Word-book: A Glossary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Etc., Used by Georgina Frederica Jackson (1879)
"He adds, 'Bailey says of one year.1 See Hog (1), also Hogget. thetch ... Did yo1
see 'onr the cow 'as lied the thetch off the pig-sty ? ..."
4. Reprinted Glossaries by Walter William Skeat (1879)
"Thus we say, A thetch will go and come. ... Ib. Gore-thetch. A kind of vetch. '
This thetch is the largest of all others.'—Modern Husbandman, V. iii. 74. ..."
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