lacche
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See also: lacchè
Italian
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]lacche f
Anagrams
[edit]Middle English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From lacchen (“to seize, catch”), from Old English læċċan (“to grasp, take hold of, catch, seize””).
Noun
[edit]lacche (plural lacches)
- latch (of a door)
- trap
- c. 1370s. Geoffrey Chaucer. The Romaunt of the Rose. 1623-4
- Love wil noon other bridde cacche,
Though he sette either net or lacche.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- c. 1370s. Geoffrey Chaucer. The Romaunt of the Rose. 1623-4
Descendants
[edit]- English: latch
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