letch

/lɛt͡ʃ/

Etymology

See lech, lecher.

letch means strong desire; passion. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

Strong desire; passion.“Some people have a letch for unmasking impostors, or for avenging the wrongs of others.”
A lecher.
A stream or pool in boggy land.“The Letch near Killingworth Village flows in two branches: the Longbenton Letch and the Forest Hall Letch.”