Definitions
a sailing vessel with two masts; the mizzen is forward of the rudderpost
Word origin
From Middle English catche, from cacchen (“to catch”). For the modern form with /ɛ/, compare the pronunciation /kɛtʃ/ of catch.
Used in a sentence
“I guess, he is trying to ketch mebut it won't du. I'm tu old a bird to be ketch'd with chaff.”
“Wot is it, lambs, as they ketches in seas, rivers, lakes, and ponds?”
“[…] I got to go to church and sweat and sweat—I hate them ornery sermons! I can’t ketch a fly in there, I can’t chaw, I got to wear shoes all Sunday.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Two-masted sailboat”5 letters
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