THATCH


Meaning of THATCH in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' thach

Function: transitive verb

Etymology: Middle English thecchen, from Old English theccan to cover; akin to Old High German decchen to cover, Latin tegere, Greek stegein to cover, stegos roof, Sanskrit sthagati he covers

Date: 14th century

: to cover with or as if with thatch

– thatch · er noun

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