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seeched

seeched is the simple past and past participle of seech.

Meaning of seech

Verb

seech (third-person singular simple present seeches, present participle seeching, simple past and past participle sought or seeched)

  1. (obsolete, possibly) Lancashire, West Country, and possibly other dialects' form of seek.
    • "I have spokken for misel',—an' for thee too. To th' best o' my thinkin', Jone,—wherever yo finden folk yo'n find foos." "Well; it's th' likeliest shop to seech form 'em in, as how 'tis." "It is, owd lad; an' if yo leeten of onybody at o', yo connot go wrang."1879, Edwin Waugh, The chimney corner, page 208

Questions about seeched

What is seeched the simple past and past participle of?
Seeched is the simple past and past participle of seech.

Words near seeched in the dictionary

  1. Seebury
  2. seecatch
  3. seecatchie
  4. seecatchies
  5. seech
  6. seeched
  7. seeches
  8. seechin'
  9. seeching
  10. seed
  11. seed bank

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