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(UK, _, dialectal, Northern England) Dirt (or grime) ingrained on the hands, or in cracks, crevices, etc.

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#1·Apr 27, 2026UK

(UK, _, dialectal, Northern England) Dirt (or grime) ingrained on the hands, or in cracks, crevices, etc.

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#2·Apr 27, 2026UK

(transitive) To smear, daub, plaster, or impregnate, especially with dirt which becomes hard and ingrained.

The mud of Flanders clung to his boots and clothes. It was "deeched" into his skin, and round his eyes had left a stain so dark, it looked as if he had been painted for a theatrical make-up.
Origin: From , from , from , from *dōk, from ; see duck. Cognate with , . For the noun sense, compare gound. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).
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