airch
Scots
Alternative forms
- arch
Etymology
From Old French archer (“to arch, curve”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ert͡ʃ/, /ɛrt͡ʃ/
Verb
airch (third-person singular simple present airchs, present participle airchin, simple past airch'd, past participle airch'd)
- to take aim, to throw or let fly any missile weapon.
Noun
airch (plural airchs)
- aim
Derived terms
- aircher
References
- “airch” in the Dictionary of the Scots Language, Edinburgh: Scottish Language Dictionaries.