See Also: quetch(dictionary)

quetch (iou)



quetch verb. obsolete exc. dial.

verb trans. Shake, brandish. OE-ME.
b. verb intrans. Of a thing: shake, tremble. Only in ME.
verb intrans. Go, travel. Only in ME.
verb intrans. Twitch; move (a part of) the body. Later esp., shrink; wince. Usu. in neg. contexts. ME.
b. Utter a sound. Usu. in neg. contexts. M16.