n.
Pronunciation: ' stärch
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English sterchen, probably from Old English *stercan to stiffen; akin to Old English stearc stiff ― more at STARK
Date: 15th century
: to stiffen with or as if with starch
n.
Pronunciation: ' stärch
Function: transitive verb
Etymology: Middle English sterchen, probably from Old English *stercan to stiffen; akin to Old English stearc stiff ― more at STARK
Date: 15th century
: to stiffen with or as if with starch
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012