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such
English
Alternative forms
- sich, sech (dialectal)
- soch, soche (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English such, swuch, swich, swilch, swulch, from Old English swel?, from Proto-Germanic *swal?kaz (“so formed, so like”), equivalent to so +? like. Cognate with Scots swilk, sic, sik (“such”), Saterland Frisian suk (“such”), West Frisian suk, sok (“such”), Dutch zulk (“such”), Low German sölk, sulk, sülk, suk (“such”), German solch (“such”), Danish slig (“like that, such”), Swedish slik (“such”), Icelandic slíkur (“such”). More at so, like.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /s?t??/
- Rhymes: -?t?
Determiner
such
- (demonstrative) Like this, that, these, those; used to make a comparison with something implied by context.
- (particularly used in formal documents) Any.
- Used as an intensifier; roughly equivalent to very much of.
- (obsolete) A certain; representing the object as already particularized in terms which are not mentioned.
- In rushed one and tells him such a knight / Is new arrived.
- To-day or to-morrow we will go into such a city, and continue there a year.
Translations
Pronoun
such
- A person, a thing, people, or things like the one or ones already mentioned.
- 1804, Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, The Tatler, C. Whittingham, John Sharpe, page 315:
- These oraculous proficients are day and night employed in deep searches for the direction of such as run astray after their lost goods : but at present they are more particularly serviceable to their country in foretelling the fate of such as have chances in the public lottery.
- 1804, Joseph Addison, Richard Steele, The Tatler, C. Whittingham, John Sharpe, page 315:
Translations
Noun
such (plural suches)
- (philosophy) Something being indicated that is similar to something else.
Related terms
Anagrams
- CHUs, Cush, cush, hucs
German
Pronunciation
Verb
such
- second-person singular imperative present of suchen
Middle English
Determiner
such
- Alternative form of swich
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tuch
English
Etymology
See touchstone.
Noun
tuch
- (obsolete) A dark-coloured kind of marble; touchstone.
- (Can we find and add a quotation of Sir J. Harrington to this entry?)
Anagrams
- chut, utch
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?tux]
Noun
tuch f
- genitive plural of tucha
Tlahuica
Noun
tuch
- rabbit
References
- Elpidia Reynoso González, Vocabulario Español-Tlahuica (1998)
tuch From the web:
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- what tuchel said about hazard
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- tuchas meaning
- toucher means
- tuchel what has he won
- tuchus what language
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