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hilch

hilch verb: to hobble.

Verb

hilch (third-person singular simple present hilches, present participle hilching, simple past and past participle hilched)

  1. (Scotland) To hobble.

Noun

hilch (plural hilches)

  1. (Scotland) A limp.

Forms of hilch

Verb
third-person singular presenthilches
present participlehilching
past participlehilched
pasthilched
Noun
pluralhilches

Questions about hilch

What does hilch mean?
Hilch means to hobble.
What part of speech is hilch?
Hilch can be a verb or a noun.
What is the past tense of hilch?
The past tense of hilch is hilched.

Words near hilch in the dictionary

  1. Hilborns
  2. Hilbun
  3. Hilbuns
  4. Hilburn
  5. Hilburns
  6. hilch
  7. hilched
  8. hilches
  9. hilching
  10. hild
  11. Hilda

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