pilcher
1 of 3 pil·cher
ˈpilchə(r)
archaic variant of pilchard
pilcher
2 of 3noun (1)
pilch·er
"
plural -s
: scabbard
will you pluck your sword out of his pilcher by the ears
Shakespeare
Shakespearepilcher
3 of 3noun
plural -s
obsolete
: a contemptible person
Word History
Etymology
Noun (1)
alteration of pilch
Noun
perhaps from pilch + -er
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- Great Spirit
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- great spurred violet
- great staff
- great stave
- great stour
- great strait
- great sugar pine
- Great Sunday
- great tit
- great toe
- Great Triangle
- great tuna
- great tunny
- Great Vehicle
- great vowel shift
- Great Wall
- great wall of china
- great water dock
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- Great Week
- great wheel
- Great White Father
- great white heron