Examples
“They spoke sweetly and didn't play games, and I never saw the fl icker of distance in their eyes.”
“A low-wattage? icker of recognition came to his face.”
“A daimen-icker [6-4] in a thrave [6-5] 'S a sma 'request:”
“[6-4] _Daimen-icker_ means an ear of corn occasionally.”
“A daimen icker in a thrave [odd ear, 24 sheaves] 'S a sma 'request; [Is]”
“A daimen-icker, a corn-ear now and then; thrave, shock.”
“A daimen icker in a thrave [171] 'S a sma 'request:”
“[295] Burns's Lines to a Mouse: "a daimen-icker in a thrave," that is, an ear of corn out of two dozen sheaves.”
The Journal of Sir Walter Scott From the Original Manuscript at Abbotsford
“_Daimen_, rare, now and then; _Daimen icker_, an ear of corn occasionally.”
“A daimen icker in a thrave 'S a sma 'request; I'll get a blessin wi' the lave, An 'never miss't.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘icker’.
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Open List: The World of Corn
Corn-related words and phrases. This versatile crop is so important to cultures and economies - from most basic indigenous foodstuff and animal feed to source of biopolymer and biofuel.
seed corn, field corn, flint corn, sweet corn, biofuel, biopolymer, corn starch, modified corn starch, cornstarch, cornflour, polylactic acid, citric acid and 390 more...
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Words that make me want to drink sing...
You know that feeling when you hear a word that you just want to roll it around in your mouth, experiment with it, find its edges and texture. Words that you want to clink around in a glass with so...
melt, agronomy, cartilage, vexatious, scintillating, carrion, caryopsis, crystallite, haulm, alegar, maltster, carpel and 35 more...
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Says You Words
Words discovered while listening to the NPR podcast "Says You."
nelipot, strigil, skype, qantas, apple, gloze, gyrovague, sarcle, gubbertushed, icker
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C. S. Bird – Grandiloquent Dictionary
All the words from the Grandiloquent Dictionary.
946 of these 2700 words do not yield any results in six different dictionaries, hence many of them might be misspellings.
More in...abacinate, abcedarian, abderian, ablegate, abligurition, ablutophobia, abnormous, acarophobia, acathasia, accipitrine, accidia, accubitus and 2690 more...
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tamerlane, rickett, bastan, barnum, byssus, carys, lyris, vidler, morphos, leafwing, phaon, scudder and 238 more...
Tweets
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jconway a head of grain. Jul 4, 2009