Definition of Letching

1. letch [v] - See also: letch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Letching

let somebody in on
let someone have it
let something slide
let something slip
let the buyer beware
let the cat out of the bag
let the chips fall where they may
let the good times roll
let the perfect be the enemy of the good
let up
letcha
letched
letches
letching (current term)
letchings
letchy
letdown
letdowns
lethal agent
lethal coefficient
lethal dose
lethal dose 50
lethal dwarfism
lethal equivalent
lethal factor
lethal gene
lethal injection

Literary usage of Letching

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The New Annual Register, Or General Repository of History, Politics, and by Andrew Kippis, William Godwin, George Robinson (1807)
"... but letching. As proceeding from a medical practitioner, we were the more surprised at this gross vulgarism ,; the fashionable world, indeed, ..."

2. Memoirs of the Historical Society of Pennsylvania by Historical Society of Pennsylvania (1850)
"... straw which had been used in the letching of ashes, the alkali having affected the texture of the straw, so as to make it easily converted into pulp. ..."

3. Sporting Magazine edited by [Anonymus AC02751662] (1803)
"... bring them (Mck. YE toiling, ye careful, industrious souls» Ye far letching merchants, who visit the poles, Ye fearful, ye old, ye decrepit, and lame. ..."

4. Hull's Jahr: A New Manual of Homoeopathic Practice by Gottlieb Heinrich Georg Jahr, Amos Gerald Hull, Frederick Greenwood Snelling, Charles Julius Hempel (1867)
"... there appear : moral excitability, too much gaiety, sleeplessness, letching, and also vomiting ; or when there are, in consequence of a debauch, ..."

5. Poetical Works of Louis M. Elshemus by Louis Michel Eilshemius (1901)
"See how the winter-ingle entertains— The flames burn blue and white, and rage Above in yellow glow that takes quaint shapes Like letching tongues—or ..."

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