Leeched

Leeched
Leech Leech, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Leeched} (l[=e]cht); p. pr. & vb. n. {Leeching}.] 1. To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds. [Archaic] [1913 Webster]

2. To bleed by the use of leeches. [1913 Webster]


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