3 entries under this word

Letch

Lĕtch, n.

noun

n. 1. A leach-tub. See LEACH. 2. [O. H. Ger. lacha, a pool. See LAKE.] A long, narrow swamp, in which water moves slowly. [Prov. Eng.] Brockett.

Lĕtch, n.

noun

n. [See LECH, LECHER.] Strong desire; passion. [Obs.] Some people have a letch for unmasking impostors, or for avenging the wrongs of others. De Quincey.

Lĕtch, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. To leach. See LEACH.