| 释义 |
▪ I. britch
var.breech.
▪ II. britch
Variant of breech n., esp. in sense 4. (See also quot. 1940.) Also in phr. too big for one's britches: see big a. 3 e.
1885[see breech n. 4 c]. 1940Chambers's Techn. Dict. 114/1 Britch or breech, a wool-sorter's term for wool obtained from the thighs and root of the tail, estimated as the lowest quality in a fleece. 1963Times 6 Feb. (N.Z. Suppl.) p. v/3 Britch wool. |