noun
Origin: ME peche < OFr pesche < VL persica < pl. of L persicum < Persicum (malum), Persian (apple)
transitive verb
Origin: ME pechen, aphetic for apechen, via Anglo-Fr < OFr empechier, impeach
intransitive verb
See peach in American Heritage Dictionary 4
noun
Origin:
Origin: Middle English peche
Origin: , from Old French, a peach
Origin: , from Latin persica, peach tree
Origin: , from Greek persikē
Origin: , from
Origin: feminine of Persikos, Persian; see perse
.verb peached, peach·ing, peach·es verb, intransitive
Origin:
Origin: Middle English pechen
Origin: , from apechen, to accuse (probably from Anglo-Norman *anpecher, from Late Latin impedicāre, to entangle; see impeach)
Origin: and from empechen, to accuse; see impeach
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