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   What does dreich mean?

   • It's a Scorcher! Words for the Summer Heat Can you solve 4 words at once? Pick the best words! Check out your bona fides and avoid any faux pas. The meaning of DREICH is dreary.

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   When was the word 'dreich' first used?

   • The word 'dreich' was first used as a noun in the Middle English period (1150—1500). The earliest evidence for 'dreich' is from before 1275, in Proverbs of Alfred. It is also recorded as an adjective from the Old English period (pre-1150). The noun dreich is formed within English, by conversion.

   dreich, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary

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   What does driech mean?

   • Driech as he calls it, means a slow payer, . . . unco driech is very slow, and “driecher and driecher” means, as we say in the South, worser and worser. Arg. 1917 N. Munro Jimmy Swan 33: By-and-by I found Macleerie a little dreich in settlin' his bills.

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   What does dreary mean in English?

   • Friday morning is dreich, wet and monotone. Here, the tea flows copiously, there's a drying room for dreich weather and homemade jam at breakfast. 4 meanings: Scottish dialect dreary → 1. sad or dull; dismal 2. wearying; boring 3. archaic miserable.... Click for more definitions.

   DREICH definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDREICH | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   dreich. adjective. Scottish English uk / driːx / us / driːx /. Add to word list. used for describing wet, dark, unpleasant weather. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Describing bad weather. bleakly. bleakness.

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     DREICH meaning: 1. used for describing wet, dark, unpleasant...

   • Znaczenie Dreich, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     DREICH definicja: 1. used for describing wet, dark,...

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     dreich translate: （天氣）陰冷潮濕的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Dreich in Simplified Chinese

     dreich translate: （天气）阴冷潮湿的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Examples of dreich in a Sentence. historically regarded as a dreich corner of Britain, Scotland's very name comes from the Greek word for “dark”.

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   4 meanings: Scottish dialect dreary → 1. sad or dull; dismal 2. wearying; boring 3. archaic miserable.... Click for more definitions.

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   Nov 7, 2023 · Difficult or dangerous to reach or negotiate; inaccessible… II.7. Phrases. dreich to draw; dreich of (also in, a) drawing. Earlier version.

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   Factsheet. What does the noun dreich mean? There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun dreich, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

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   Dreich definition: dreary. See examples of DREICH used in a sentence.

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   Definition of dreich adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.