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Middle English
Etymology
Inherited from Old English styċċe (“piece, fragment”), from Proto-West Germanic *stukkī, from Proto-Germanic *stukkiją (“piece”). Akin to Old Saxon stukki, Dutch stuk, Old High German stukki, stucchi (“a crust, fragment, piece”), German Stück, Icelandic stykki (“a piece”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈstit͡ʃ(ə)/, /ˈstɛt͡ʃ(ə)/, /ˈstut͡ʃ(ə)/
Noun
stucche (plural stucches or stucchen)
- piece, fragment, bit, a section of text
c. 1225, “Introduction”, in Ancrene Ƿiſſe (MS. Corpus Christi 402), Herefordshire, published c. 1235, folio 4, recto; republished at Cambridge: Parker Library on the Web, 2018 January:I þis deſtinctiun aren chapitreſ fiue · as fif ſtuchen efter fif ƿitteſ þe ƿiteð þe heoꝛte aſ ƿakemen […]- In this part there are five chapters or sections, corresponding to the five senses that monitor the heart like watchmen
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