touch

tʌt͡ʃ

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#1·5h ago

Primarily physical senses.

to touch an instrument of music

Origin: From , tochen, from (whence Modern ; compare French doublet to offend, bother, harass), from , from , from , from . Largely displaced native , from (whence Modern English rine). Doublet of tuck. Cognate with , zuhhōn (whence ), , to fidget, twitch, pull up, entice, throb, knock, repeatedly tap, , tucken (whence ), , tūcian (whence Modern ). Compare also , tockōn. More at tuck. Via cognate with , tow, tug, team, , dux. Origin information sourced from Wiktionary contributors (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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#2·5h ago

Primarily non-physical senses.

to touch an instrument of music

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#3·5h ago

To try; to prove, as with a touchstone.

to touch an instrument of music

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