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This word is now obsolete. It is only recorded in the Middle English period (1150—1500). Entry status. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of ...
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WERSH definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
adjective Scottish 1. tasteless; insipid 2. sour; bitter Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers
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WERSH Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com
Wersh definition: tasteless; insipid. See examples of WERSH used in a sentence.
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† wershed, a. Obs.—1 [Cf. prec.] Tasteless.1398 Trevisa Barth. De P.R. xvi. xcv. (Tollemache MS.) With oute salte nyȝe all mete is werschid [1535 werishe] and unsauery [insipidus et insalsus].
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SND :: wersh - Dictionaries of the Scots Language
Scottish National Dictionary (1700–) · 1. Of food or drink: tasteless, insipid, unpalatable; of meat, porridge or the like: cooked without salt; of beer: flat ( ...
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wersh - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
wersh (comparative wersher, superlative wershest). (UK dialectal, Scotland) Insipid; tasteless; delicate; having a pale and sickly look.
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wersh, a. Sc. and north dial. (wɜːʃ; Sc. wɛrʃ, werʃ, warʃ) Forms: 5 warsch(e, 6 wairsche, 7–9 warsh, 9 wairsh, wearsh, whersh, 8– wersh. [Prob. a contracted form of wearish. Cf. wershed a.] 1. a. Of persons: Sickly or feeble in appearance. Also Comb. wersh-like, wersh-looking.c 1480 Henryson Orpheus...
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WERSH, adj. insipid, feeble - Scots Language Centre
It meant sickly-looking. Later, it was often used of food or drink, meaning insipid or tasteless, as in this from Stewart A Robertson's With Double Tongue ( ...
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Scottish words: wersh | Pining for the West
Wersh means – very sour and at the same time dry. So drinking something which is wersh has the opposite effect from what you would want.
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werished - Middle English Compendium - University of Michigan
Forms, wē̆rished adj. Also werschid, (error) yworschid. Etymology, From wē̆rish adj. Definitions (Senses and Subsenses). 1. Tasteless, insipid.
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wersh, adj. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
This word is used in northern English regional dialect and Scottish English. wersh has developed meanings and uses in subjects including medicine (early 1500s) ...
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The car needs washed. The baby wants fed. The dog likes petted. It's a common thing I hear around here, and I never heard it until I moved here.
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