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单词 twitchel
释义

twitchel

English

Etymology

Alteration of Middle English twychen (with change of suffix), from Old English twiċen (fork in the road).

Noun

twitchel (plural twitchels)

  1. (Midlands) A narrow alleyway between houses; a ginnel.
    • 1913, D.H. Lawrence, Sons and Lovers, chapter 12
      He caught her hand impulsively, and they went along the narrow twitchel.

Synonyms

  • See Thesaurus:alley

References

  • OED 2nd edition 1989

Anagrams

  • witchlet
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