dychwark

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Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Dichtwerg.

Pronunciation

Noun

dychwark m inan

  1. (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) Synonym of targan (cattle fur or tufts of tar mixed with wool to plug the cracks in a ship)

Further reading

  • Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “dychwark”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 301