lich

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
/lɪtʃ/   

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A reanimated corpse or undead being; particularly an intelligent, undead spellcaster.
    — It was a lich’s face – desiccated flesh tight over its skull.
  2. A corpse or dead body. UK,archaic
    — […] and that, as the chronicle states, a lich-way would be made through then, assembled his servants, and attempted to stop its progress as it was carried over a bridge. A scuffle ensued, and the body was thrown into the water. The lich-way as not made ; but the Bishop of Exeter amply revenged himself for the proceedings.
形容词 adj.
  1. Like; resembling; equal. obsolete
    — 1386-90, John Gower, Confessio Amantis. Anon he let two cofres make / Of one semblance, and of one make, / So lich, that no lif thilke throwe, / That one may fro that other knowe.

词形变化

liches plural lichs plural lych alternative lytch alternative litch alternative lyke alternative more lich comparative most lich superlative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der.
Proto-Germanic *līką
Proto-West Germanic *līk
Old English līċ
Middle English lich
English lich
Inherited from Middle English lich, from Old English līċ, from Proto-West Germanic *līk, from Proto-Germanic *līką, from Proto-Indo-European *leyg-.
词源 2
From Middle English līke, līch (“like”); see like and -like for more. Compare -ly and -lich.
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