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sonofgroucho commented on the word dreech
Scots term that usually refers to the weather: wet, miserable (like today's weather).
March 14, 2009
sonofgroucho commented on the word dreech
'Twould appear the proper spelling is "dreich". :-(
March 14, 2009
knitandpurl commented on the word dreech
See also http://www.bbc.co.uk/ulsterscots/words/dreigh - dreigh, dreich, dreech are all given as alternative spellings.
"The dreech weather had drawn in a few more than usual at this time of day but I saw no close acquaintance and I had a mind to drink a quiet pot of tea and glance at the early edition of the evening paper, content in my own company."
The Mist in the Mirror by Susan Hill, p 4 of the Vintage paperback edition
September 1, 2014
hernesheir commented on the word dreech
dree
September 1, 2014