TOUCH

TOUCH. This name probably conies to us from the Fr. De la Touche. A tuvclie is tlius defined by Cofgrave — " A hoult, a little thicke grove or tuft of high trees, especially such a one as is neere a house, and serves to beautifie it, or as a marke for it."

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.