pritches

-- "Yah, I puts much money in dot shurch basket, but efery time I denotes to dot shurch I marks pritches oop ten per cent, und gets more as even."

Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 Various

-- "Vy, der Methodists kneel down unt vare der pritches at der knees out ven dey bray, unt dey bray long unt vare pig holes in dem pritches.

Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 Various