drêche

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French

Etymology

Inherited from Vulgar Latin *drasca, drachia, *drascum, possibly borrowed from Celtic. Or, of Germanic origin, related to either German dreschen / English thresh, to Trester / drast or Drüsen / dross.

Pronunciation

Noun

drêche f (plural drêches)

  1. draff

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