Definition of "rotch" []

• Same as roach<strong></strong>, 2. (noun)

The Century Dictionary (Public Domain)

• "An 'he rotch' down an 'rotch' down an 'tek' hold of"
• "So he rotch down, an 'he rotch down, twell he git a good hold on dat pricklesome stem of dat bestest pumpkin whut in de patch, an' he jes yank dat stem wid all he might."
• "An 'he rotch down an' rotch down, an 'tek hold of a lively appearin' hunk o 'wood whut right dar."