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fleeched

fleeched is the simple past and past participle of fleech.

Meaning of fleech

Verb

fleech (third-person singular simple present fleeches, present participle fleeching, simple past and past participle fleeched)

  1. (Scotland, transitive) To wheedle; coax; cajole; induce with fair words; flatter.
    • I fleeched him, and I coaxed him, and I kicked him, and I cuffed him; but I might as weal hae kicked my heel upon the floor, or fleeched the fireplace.1884, John MacKay Wilson, Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, page 64
  2. (Scotland, intransitive) To use cajoling or flattering words; speak insincerely.

Questions about fleeched

What is fleeched the simple past and past participle of?
Fleeched is the simple past and past participle of fleech.

Words near fleeched in the dictionary

  1. fleecers
  2. fleeces
  3. fleeceware
  4. fleecewear
  5. fleech
  6. fleeched
  7. fleeches
  8. fleeching
  9. fleechings
  10. fleechment
  11. fleecier

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