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miche

[ mich ]

verb (used without object)

, British Dialect.
, miched, mich·ing.
  1. to lurk out of sight.


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Other Words From

  • micher noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of miche1

1175–1225; Middle English mychen, michen < Old French muchier to hide

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Example Sentences

A miche is a loaf of fine manchet bread, of good quality; see Cotgrave.

When he went to bed at all it was only when the taverns and cafs along the "Boul-miche" closed before dawn.

Amid the laughter, to which Pille-Miche responded like an echo, Coupiau came down from his seat quite crestfallen.

The traveller kept silence until Pille-Miche put the question again and enforced it with the butt end of his gun.

Suddenly he flung the horn to Pille-Miche with a gesture of despair, and caught up a gun which was hidden in the straw.

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