aitch

[ eych ]

/ eɪtʃ /

noun

the letter H, h.

Origin of aitch

Middle English ache<Old French ache<Late Latin *hacca or *accha; replacing ha

Words nearby aitch

AISI, AISI steel, aisle, Aisne, ait, aitch, aitchbone, Aitken, Aius Locutius, Aix-en-Provence, Aix-la-Chapelle

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Example sentences from the Web for aitch

Thank Heaven, his tongue was almost virgin to the aitch in Harden.
The Divine Fire|May Sinclair
Here Lucia was wrong, for Mr. Rickman was entirely happy with the aitch in Helen.
The Divine Fire|May Sinclair
What, oh what must it feel like, to be capable of eliding the aitch in "Helen" and yet divinely and deliriously in love with her?
The Divine Fire|May Sinclair
Any one caught dropping an aitch on the public sidewalks will be fined two dollars.
Mollie and the Unwiseman Abroad|John Kendrick Bangs

"This 'alf hour," he repeated, this time dropping the aitch to make a change.
The Way of Ambition|Robert Hichens

British Dictionary definitions for aitch

aitch

/ (eɪtʃ) /

noun

the letter h or the sound represented by ithe drops his aitches

Word Origin for aitch

C16: a phonetic spelling

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	aitch
释义	aitch [ eych ] / eɪtʃ / noun the letter H, h. Origin of aitch Middle English ache<Old French ache<Late Latin hacca or accha; replacing ha Words nearby aitch AISI, AISI steel, aisle, Aisne, ait, aitch, aitchbone, Aitken, Aius Locutius, Aix-en-Provence, Aix-la-Chapelle Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for aitch Thank Heaven, his tongue was almost virgin to the aitch in Harden. The Divine Fire\|May Sinclair Here Lucia was wrong, for Mr. Rickman was entirely happy with the aitch in Helen. The Divine Fire\|May Sinclair What, oh what must it feel like, to be capable of eliding the aitch in "Helen" and yet divinely and deliriously in love with her? The Divine Fire\|May Sinclair Any one caught dropping an aitch on the public sidewalks will be fined two dollars. Mollie and the Unwiseman Abroad\|John Kendrick Bangs "This 'alf hour," he repeated, this time dropping the aitch to make a change. The Way of Ambition\|Robert Hichens British Dictionary definitions for aitch aitch / (eɪtʃ) / noun the letter h or the sound represented by ithe drops his aitches Word Origin for aitch C16: a phonetic spelling Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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