bach

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Engel-bach, 36. ii.

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  1. noun A bachelor.
  2. intransitive verb To live alone and keep house as a bachelor.
  3. idiom bach it To bach.

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  • CONSONANTS C has always the value of k even before e and i : celeb ‘silver’ should be pronounced as keleb CH is only used to represent the sound heard in bach (in German or Welsh), not that in English church . —  The Lord of the Rings
  • On 22 October the 6th Panzer Regiment and a battalion of the 18th Panzer Regiment were placed under Oberst Eber-bach's command. —  Panzer Aces
  • Defending there was the 399th Grenadier Regiment under Oberst Gries-bach. —  Panzer Aces
  • Anyway, the bach isn't much, as baches shouldn't be, but it's a beautiful spot. —  Public Address
  • "Mae'r sîn yma'n Beijing yn eitha 'bach," ychwanega. —  WalesOnline - Home
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