Rhymes with lurch

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birch — A birch or a birch tree is a type of tall tree with thin branches.
church — A church is a building in which Christians worship. You usually refer to this place as church when you are talking about the time that people spend there.
perch — a pole or rod, usually horizontal, serving as a roost for birds.
search — to go or look through (a place, area, etc.) carefully in order to find something missing or lost: They searched the woods for the missing child. I searched the desk for the letter.

black birch — sweet birch.
gray birch — a small, bushy birch, Betula populifolia, of stony or sandy areas of the eastern U.S., having grayish-white bark and triangular leaves.
greek church — Greek Orthodox Church (def 1).
high church — pertaining to the view or practice in the Anglican church that emphasizes the Catholic tradition, especially in adherence to sacraments, rituals, and obedience to church authority.
red birch — river birch.
research — to make researches; investigate carefully.
sweet birch — a North American tree, Betula lenta, having smooth, blackish bark and twigs that are a source of methyl salicylate.
white birch — the European birch, Betula pendula, yielding a hard wood.
white perch — a small game fish, Morone americana, greenish-gray above and silvery below, inhabiting streams along the Atlantic coast of the U.S.

canoe birch — paper birch.
cherry birch — sweet birch.
coptic church — the ancient Christian Church of Egypt
eastern church — any of the churches originating in countries formerly part of the Eastern Roman Empire, observing an Eastern rite and adhering to the Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed; Byzantine Church.
ocean perch — redfish (def 1).
paper birch — a North American birch, Betula papyrifera, having a tough bark and yielding a valuable wood: the state tree of New Hampshire.
right of search — the privilege of a nation at war to search neutral ships on the high seas for contraband or other matter, carried in violation of neutrality, that may subject the ship to seizure.
river birch — a tree, Betula nigra, of the eastern U.S., having papery, reddish-brown bark that peels away.
silver birch — tree with silvery-white bark
silver perch — Also called mademoiselle. Ichthyology. a drum, Bairdiella chrysoura, of southern U.S. waters.
western church — the Roman Catholic Church, sometimes with the Anglican Church, or, more broadly, the Christian churches of the West.
yellow birch — a North American birch, Betula alleghaniensis (or B. lutea), having yellowish or silvery gray bark.
yellow perch — See under perch2 (def 1).

anglican church — any Church of the Anglican Communion or the Anglican Communion itself
byzantine church — Orthodox Church (def 1).
catholic church — any of several Churches claiming to have maintained continuity with the ancient and undivided Church
orthodox church — the Christian church comprising the local and national Eastern churches that are in communion with the ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople; Byzantine Church.

doctor of the church — a title conferred on an ecclesiastic for great learning and saintliness.
greek orthodox church — the branch of the Orthodox Church constituting the national church of Greece.

congregational church — any evangelical Protestant Christian Church that is governed according to the principles of Congregationalism. In 1972 the majority of churches in the Congregational Church in England and Wales voted to become part of the United Reformed Church
eastern orthodox church — Orthodox Church (def 1).
operations research — the analysis, usually involving mathematical treatment, of a process, problem, or operation to determine its purpose and effectiveness and to gain maximum efficiency.
roman catholic church — the Christian church of which the pope, or bishop of Rome, is the supreme head.

united methodist church — the largest denomination of the Methodist church in the U.S., formed in 1939 from the merger of the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Methodist Episcopal Church, South, and the Methodist Protestant Church, with the addition in 1968 of the Evangelical United Brethren.

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