flosche

Middle English

Noun

flosche

  1. A pool of water, a marsh.
    • 14th century, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, printed in 2013, Charles W. Dunn, Edward T. Byrnes, Middle English Literature, page 423:
      [line 1430] Bitwene a flosche° in that fryth° and a foo° cragge.
      °pool °wood °forbidding
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Descendants

  • English: flosh, (?)flush, (?)flash
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