Hypertext Webster Gateway: "wich"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Wick \Wick\, or Wich \Wich\, n. [AS. w[=i]c village, fr. L.
vicus. In some names of places, perhaps fr. Icel. v[=i]k an
inlet, creek, bay. See {Vicinity}, and cf. {Villa}.]
1. A street; a village; a castle; a dwelling; a place of
work, or exercise of authority; -- now obsolete except in
composition; as, bailiwick, Warwick, Greenwick. --Stow.
2. (Curling) A narrow port or passage in the rink or course,
flanked by the stones of previous players.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Wich \Wich\, n.
A variant of 1st {Wick}.
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