Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 11 compound words that contain lych. The most common are listed below. Open lych in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- lych-gateA churchyard gateway with a roof, under which a corpse was laid during a funeral to await the arrival of the clergyman.
- lych bellSynonym of passing bell: A bell rung to announce a passing, a death, or funeral; death bell, death knell.
- lych bellsplural of lych bell: A bell rung to announce a passing, a death, or funeral; death bell, death knell.
- lych-fieldAlternative spelling of lichfield: A placename:
- lych-gatesplural of lych-gate: A churchyard gateway with a roof, under which a corpse was laid during a funeral to await the arrival of the clergyman.
- lych-wayAlternative form of lichway: The path by which the dead are carried to the grave.
- lych-houseAlternative spelling of lich-house: A mortuary.
- lych-housesplural of lych-house: A mortuary.
Compound words 11
- LychpitA modern suburb in Old Basing and Lychpit parish, Basingstoke and Deane district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU6653).
- lychgateAlternative form of lych-gate: A churchyard gateway with a roof, under which a corpse was laid during a funeral to await the arrival of the clergyman.
- lychnisAny of the genus Lychnis of flowering plants.
- lycheesplural of lychee: The Chinese tropical fruit tree Litchi chinensis, of the soapberry family.
- lychfieldAlternative spelling of lichfield: A placename:
- lychgatesplural of lychgate; alternative form of lych-gates
- lychnicPart of the vespers of the Greek Orthodox Church on the occasion of a vigil.
- lychwayAlternative form of lichway: The path by which the dead are carried to the grave.
- lychwaysplural of lychway: The path by which the dead are carried to the grave.
- knolychObsolete form of knowledge: The fact of knowing about something; general understanding or familiarity with a subject, place, situation etc.