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First published 1951 (DOST Vol. II).
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Dich, Dych, n. [ME. dych(e, dich(e, OE. díc.] A ditch. —1513 Doug. vii. Prol. 51.
The dolly [v.r. dowy] dichis war all donk and wait Ib. ix. ii. 85.
With dychys and fowseis dern abowt