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guiche.

a strap

6 characters2 syllables approx.Français language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡiʃ/
  1. a strap

    archaic · feminine
  2. a kiss-curl

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle French guiche, from Old French guiche, guige (“willowy place”), from Frankish *wiþþjā, from Proto-Germanic *wiþjǭ (“cord, rope, strap”). Cognate with Old English wiþþe (“tie, band”), whence English withy (“willow, willow twig”), Swedish vidja (“flexible branch, osier”).

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