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- verb Present participle of
antic .
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Examples
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Jerry no more than cocked a contemptuous quizzical eye at the mainsail anticking above him.
CHAPTER IV 2010
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Jerry no more than cocked a contemptuous quizzical eye at the mainsail anticking above him.
Chapter 4 1917
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Jerry no more than cocked a contemptuous quizzical eye at the mainsail anticking above him.
Jerry of the Islands Jack London 1896
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And so she looked very hard at the hungry anticking rooks, both to secure time for recovery of her equanimity, and also to spare Richard smallest suspicion that she avoided beholding his advance and installation.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Lucas Malet 1891
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She fixed her eyes upon the small prophets and patriarchs anticking upon the hearth.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Lucas Malet 1891
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But when you opened the door "-- she paused, her face very grave, yet with a smile on it, as she looked away at the little figures anticking upon the hearth.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance Lucas Malet 1891
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