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Middle English
Etymology
From Old English plyċċan, from Proto-West Germanic *plukkijan, from Proto-Germanic *plukkijaną. Compare plukken.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈplit͡ʃən/, /ˈplut͡ʃən/
Verb
plicchen (third-person singular simple present pliccheth, present participle plicchynge, first-/third-person singular past indicative plyghte, past participle plyght)
- (literary) To pluck or yank.
Usage notes
- This verb is almost invariably found in the past form plyght-.
Conjugation
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
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