lich
Noun
- A corpse, especially one preserved or undead in fantasy.
- A corpse or dead body.
- A reanimated corpse or undead being; particularly an intelligent, undead spellcaster.
Adj
- Like; resembling; equal.
Examples
- His remaining letters looked like a lich on the rack, lifeless and useless.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English lich, from Old English līċ, from Proto-West Germanic *līk, from Proto-Germanic *līką, from Proto-Indo-European *leyg-. Cognate with Dutch lijk, German Leiche, Norwegian lik, Swedish lik, Danish lig.
Scrabble Score: 9
lich: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordlich: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lich: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 10
lich: valid Words With Friends Word