wenchen

W4E1N1C3H4E1N1

A form of wench — A girl or young woman, especially a buxom or lively one.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. dialectalobsoletepluralplural of wench

    And Mary Dobson, her zays as how Obadiah, used to be forever after the wenchen, till ou preached the sarmont about dultry.

    1812, Silvanella, Or, The Gypsey, volume 2

Origin

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