Definitions

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  • noun Common misspelling of chicanery.
  • noun rare, countable A hen house or chicken coop, a place in which chickens are reared.

Etymologies

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chicken +‎ -ry

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Examples

  • Alas, it seems depressingly clear that Rafa's enthusiasm for Dirk Kuyt is growing not fading, so we are faced with the galling prospect of having to endure Kuyt's peerless brand of headless chickenry for the foreseeable future.

    Soccer Blogs - latest posts 2009

  • Mamma thinks it's made of chickenry -- the coffee, I mean. "

    Shavings Joseph Crosby Lincoln 1907

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