miche
Americanverb (used without object)
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Etymology
Origin of miche
1175–1225; Middle English mychen, michen < Old French muchier to hide
Example Sentences
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What about my dreams, when I have this miche to feed?
From Salon ● Feb. 21, 2023
I’m a huge fan of their miche and campagne, a traditional sourdough.
From New York Times ● Nov. 17, 2016
I found him trying to miche, and nipped him as he was skulking off.
From In the King's Name The Cruise of the "Kestrel" by Fenn, George Manville
I’m going to miche a bit.—Do it bleed?”
From Blue Jackets The Log of the Teaser by Handforth, W.B.
Thumb, indeed, made up a Mulgar drone, which he used to buzz to himself when the Munza-mulgars came miching and mocking and peeping.
From The Three Mulla-mulgars by De la Mare, Walter
See only that none of these miching mouse-faces are near.
From The Three Mulla-mulgars by De la Mare, Walter
“Marry, this is miching mallecho; it means mischief.”
From Bransford of Rainbow Range Originally Published under the title of Bransford in Arcadia, or, The Little Eohippus by Rhodes, Eugene Manlove
Dr. Warburton, to justify his interpretation, must write, miching for malechor, and even then it will be harsh.
From Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies by Sherbo, Arthur
Then with stealthily set crutch, putting it down as the wild beast sets down his miching paw, out sprang Truffey and after the master.
From Alec Forbes of Howglen by MacDonald, George
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