different between carritch vs carriwitchet
carritch
English
Noun
carritch (plural carritches)
- (Scotland, chiefly in the plural) A catechism.
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carriwitchet
English
Alternative forms
- carwhichet
- carwitchet
Etymology
Possibly a humorous alteration of catechism.
Noun
carriwitchet (plural carriwitchets)
- (rare) An absurd question; a quibble; a conundrum; a pun; a piece of jocularity or facetiousness.
Related terms
- carritch
References
- World Wide Words
- carriwitchet in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
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