Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

micher

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: mich-er
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who goes sneaking about for dishonest or improper purposes; one who skulks, or keeps out of sight; a pander or go-between.

noun

A thief; especially a secret or petty thief.

noun

One who feigns poverty.

noun

A truant; one who is absent without permission.

verb

Intransitive verb

Example Sentences

"Shall the blessed sun of heaven prove a micher and eat blackberries?"

Etymology

From Middle English mycher, müchere, müchare, equivalent to mich + -er. More at mitch.

Origin

Source language: Middle English

Word Breakdown

Root: mycher
Suffix: mich

Usage

Intransitive verb

Inflected Forms

michers (plural) mitcher (alternative) michers (present, singular) michering (participle, present) michered (participle, past) michered (past)

Derived Forms

mitchery mitchering

Questions

What does micher mean?: One who goes sneaking about for dishonest or improper purposes; one who skulks, or keeps out of sight; a pander or go-between.
Where does micher come from?: It is traced to Middle English.

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