- fersceta
- m (-n/-n) freshet
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
fersceta
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freshet — 1590s, stream flowing into the sea, from FRESH (Cf. fresh) (1) in a now obsolete sense of flood, stream of fresh water (1530s). O.E. had fersceta in the same sense. Meaning flood caused by rain or melting snow is from 1650s … Etymology dictionary
