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  • N Paul Brewster on Wed 10 Sep 2003, 11:27pm

    Per the OED: catch, n
    [ME. cache; prob. f. catch v. or n.1 The later ketch is analogous to keg for cag, kennel for cannel, etc. It may be the n. catch (in ME. cach(e) in sense 4

  • N vincent on Wed 4 Feb 2004, 06:20am

    alt: see context:[other meanings]catches:also see discussion at:
    Tuesday 29 January 1660/61 Dirks input
    also see
    Rex Gordon
    “..For a great collection of English song lyrics, many of them bawdy, visit this site:
    http://www.acronet.net/~robokopp/english.html

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References in the diary

1660
Sep: 10