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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A large elm (Ulmus glabra) native to Eurasia.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[From Middle English wiche, from Old English wice; see weik- in Indo-European roots.]
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raven_in_the_woods commented on the word wych elm
I believe this is in The Wind in the Willows and Gardener's Nightcap.
July 31, 2010