Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - notch
Notch
notch
n. & v. --n. 1 a V-shaped indentation on an edge or surface. 2 a nick made on a stick etc. in order to keep count. 3 colloq. a step or degree (move up a notch). 4 US a deep gorge. --v.tr. 1 make notches in. 2 (foll. by up) record or score with or as with notches. 3 secure or insert by notches. Derivatives notched adj. notcher n. notchy adj. (notchier, notchiest). Etymology: AF noche perh. f. a verbal form nocher (unrecorded), of uncert. orig.
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I. noun Etymology: perhaps alteration (from misdivision of an otch) of *otch, from Middle French oche Date: 1577 1. a V-shaped indentation, a slit made to serve as a record, a rounded indentation cut into the pages of a book on the edge opposite the spine, a deep close pass ; gap, degree, step, ~ed adjective II. transitive verb Date: 1600 to cut or make a ~ in, 2. to mark or record by a ~, score, achieve ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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