Fletch vs Fleech - What's the difference?
fletch | fleech |
(archery) The vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight.
(fisheries) A large boneless fillet of halibut, swordfish or tuna.
To feather, as an arrow.
(Scotland) To wheedle; coax; cajole; induce with fair words; flatter.
* 1884 , John MacKay Wilson, Tales of the Borders and of Scotland (page 64)
(Scotland) To use cajoling or flattering words; speak insincerely.
As verbs the difference between fletch and fleech
is that fletch is to feather, as an arrow while fleech is (scotland) to wheedle; coax; cajole; induce with fair words; flatter.As a noun fletch
is (archery) the vane toward the back of an arrow, used to stabilise the arrow during flight.fletch
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* fletcher * fletchingfleech
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* (l), (l), (l) (Scotland)Verb
- I fleeched him, and I coaxed him, and I kicked him, and I cuffed him; but I might as weal hae kicked my heel upon the floor, or fleeched the fireplace.