Meaning of wich | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative spelling of wych (“brine spring or well”).
   alt-of, alternative
2. A wich town, particularly one of several former salt mining towns in Cheshire with a name ending -wich.

Examples

“Droitwich was then clearly more important than any of the Cheshire wiches; indeed the two most northerly of them were reported in 1086 to be "utterly waste", while Nantwich farm was worth only £10 a year.”

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