Queach (noun) (English regional)
kwee-ch
A dense growth of bushes; a thicket. Also: a patch of untillable land characterized by such thickets.
Late 15th century; earliest use found in The Book of St. Albans. Origin uncertain.
Example sentences
“You won’t grow anything in the queach, it’s impossible.”
Praetorian (adj) (noun) pri-taw-ree-un of or relating to a praetor (a magistrate in the Roman republic). a soldier of the Praetorian Guard (Roman imperial army) First recorded in 1375–1425; late…
