s'tcher
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Norman
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- s'tchi (Jersey)
Etymology
[edit]From Old French sechier, secher, from Latin siccō, siccāre, from siccus (“dry”).
Verb
[edit]s'tcher
- (Guernsey) to dry
- 1903, Edgar MacCulloch, “Proverbs, Weather Sayings, etc.”, in Guernsey Folk Lore[1], page 541:
- Il y a terjoûs quiqu'ùn qui a sa qu'minse à sequier.
- There is always some one wanting to dry his shirt.