different between achievement vs atchievement

English

Etymology

From Middle French achevement, from Old French achevement, from the verb achever, achiever (“to finish”). Compare Modern French achèvement; the heraldic sense may be influenced by hatchment. Equivalent to achieve +? -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /??t?i?vm?nt/

Noun

achievement (countable and uncountable, plural achievements)

1. The act of achieving or performing; a successful performance; accomplishment
2. A great or heroic deed or feat; something accomplished by valor or boldness
3. (heraldry) An escutcheon or ensign armorial; now generally applied to the funeral shield commonly called hatchment.
4. (video games) An award for completing a particular task or meeting an objective in a video game.

   Synonym: trophy

5. (grammar, semantics) The lexical aspect (aktionsart) of verbs or predicates that change in an instant.

Synonyms

• accomplishment

Derived terms

• achievement unlocked

Translations

Further reading

• achievement in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

English

Noun

atchievement (plural atchievements)

1. (heraldry) The coat of arms fully emblazoned according to the rules of heraldry.
2. Archaic spelling of achievement.
   • 1662, Henry More, An Antidote Against Atheism, Book II, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 64:

     [describing a horse] " […] his docibleness and desire of glory and praise, and consequently his notable atchievements in War […] "

See also

• hatchment

References

• The Manual of Heraldry, Fifth Edition, by Anonymous, London, 1862, online at [1]