tuch.

To come in contact with; to hit or strike against. He touched the hollow of his thigh. Genesis 32:25; Matthew 9:20. Esther drew near, and touched the top of the scepter. Esther 5:2.

To perceive by the sense of feeling. Nothing but body can be touch’d or touch.

To come to; to reach; to attain to. The god vindictive doom’d them never more, Ah men unbless’d! to touch that natal shore.

To try, as gold with a stone. Wherein I mean to touch your love indeed-- .

To relate to; to concern. The quarrel toucheth none but thee alone.

To handle slightly.

To meddle with. I have not touched the books.

To affect. What of sweet . Hath touch’d my sense, flat seems to this.

To move; to soften; to melt . The tender sire was touch’d with what he said.

To mark or delineate slightly. The lines, though touch’d but faintly-- .

To infect; as men touched with pestilent diseases.

To make an impression on. Its face must be--so hard that the file will not touch it .

To strike, as an instrument of music; to play on. They touch’d their golden harps.

To influence by impulse; to impel forcibly. No decree of mine, To touch with lightest moment of impulse . His free will.

To treat slightly. In his discourse, he barely touched upon the subject deemed the most interesting.

To afflict or distress. Genesis 26:17. To touch up, to repair; or to improve by slight touches or emendations. To touch the wind, in seamen’s language, is to keep the ship as near the wind as possible.

tuch. To be in contact with; to be in a state of junction, so that no space is between. Two spheres touch only at points.

To fasten on; to take effect on. Strong waters will touch upon gold, that will not touch silver.

To treat of slightly in discourse. To touch at, to come or go to, without stay. The ship touched at Lisbon. The next day we touched at Sidon. Acis 27:3. touch on or upon, to mention slightly. If the antiquaries have touched upon it, they have immediately quitted it.