English Explanatory Dictionary

fordrench

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To make drunk; intoxicate.
  2. To drown.

Word forms

fordrench fordrenches fordrenching fordrenched

Etymology

From Middle English fordrenchen, from Old English fordrenċan (“to make drunk, intoxicate”), equivalent to for- + drench. Cognate with Middle Low German vordrenken.

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