Definitions

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  • suffix Obsolete form of -ic.

Etymologies

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From Latin -icus, of Ancient Greek -ικος.

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Examples

  • When Miller sings "If the sight of blood should make you sick," and the -ick echoes into kh, kh, kh - you know you're listening to a good match.

    The Seattle Times 2011

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