LekhoriLekhoriAn unhappy, unfortunate, or miserable person.
The poor wretch, who lay motionless a long time, just began to recover his senses as a stage-coach came by.
An unpleasant, annoying, worthless, or despicable person.
Swear to me but, thou bold wretch! said she, swear to me, that Pamela Andrews is really and truly thy lawful wife, without sham, without deceit, without double-meaning; and I know what I have to say!
An exile.
Misspelling of retch.
From Middle English wrecche, from Old English wreċċa (“exile, outcast”), from Proto-Germanic *wrakjô (“exile, fugitive, warrior”), from Proto-Indo-European *wreg- (“to track, follow”). Doublet of garç...
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