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hicket
▪ I. † hicket, n. Obs. Forms: 6 hickot, hyckot, 6–7 hicket, 7 hi(c)quet, hickett, hycket. [One of the earlier forms of hiccup, the other being hickock, both app. with a dim. formative -et, -ock. The echoic stem hick appears also in MDu. hick, Du. hik, LG. hick, Da. hik, Sw. hicka hiccup, MDu. hicken... Oxford English Dictionary
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hocket
† hocket Obs. Also 4–5 hoket, 7 hocquet. [a. F. hoquet, in OF. also hocquet shock, sudden interruption, hitch, hiccup: see Hatz.-Darm.] 1. Hitch, obstacle; interruption; chicane, trick.[1276 see hockettor.] 13.. K. Alis. 7000 Mony hoket is in amours; Stedfast seldom ben lechoures. c 1460 Towneley My... Oxford English Dictionary
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hiccup
▪ I. hiccup, n. (ˈhɪkʌp) Forms: α. 6 hicke up, hikup, 6–7 hickop, 7 hickhop, hecup, 7–8 hiccop, 7–9 hickup, hick-up, 7– hiccup; β. 7– hiccough. See also hicket, hickock. [Hickop, hiccup, appears, from its date, to be a variation of the earlier hickock, hicket q.v. Hiccough was a later spelling, app.... Oxford English Dictionary
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hick
▪ I. hick, n.1 [A familiar by-form of the personal name Richard: cf. Dick, and Hob = Robert, Hodge = Roger.] a. An ignorant countryman; a silly fellow, booby. Now chiefly U.S.1565 Harding in Jewel Def. Apol. (1611) 529 Be it that Hicke, Hob, and Hans, of your Sects haue impudentlie accused him. a 17... Oxford English Dictionary
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hickock
▪ I. † hickock, n. Obs. Forms: α. 6 hyckock, 7 hickock, hickcock, hic(c)ock, hick-hock, (hick-hoe). β. 6 hitchcock, hytchcoke, (hitch cough), hichcoke, -koke, hichecock(e. [A parallel form to hicket, the difference being either that of two diminutive suffixes, or merely phonetic, as in the later hic... Oxford English Dictionary
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yex
▪ I. yex, yesk, n. Now dial. (jɛks), (jɛsk) Forms: 1 ᵹesca, iesca, ᵹescea, ᵹeocsa, ᵹeoxa, ᵹeohsa, ᵹihsa, 4–6 yoxe, 5–7 yexe, 6 yeax, yeske, 6–7 yeox(e, 7 yex, yox, 7, 9 Sc. yesk, 9 yisk, yucks, yeux, yokes. [OE. ᵹesca, ᵹeocsa, *ᵹicsa (ᵹihsa), related to next.] An act of yexing; † a sob (obs.); a hic... Oxford English Dictionary
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singult
ˈsingult Now arch. [ad. L. singultus a sob, a speech broken by sobs.] 1. A sob. In the two quotations from Spenser, as well as in Tears Muses 232 and Colin Clout 168, the word is misprinted singulf in the original editions.1590 Spenser F.Q. iii. xi. 12 There an huge heape of singultes did oppresse H... Oxford English Dictionary
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yesking
ˈyexing, ˈyesking, vbl. n. Now Sc. and dial. Forms: see yex, yesk v. [OE. ᵹeocsung, ᵹeoxung = OHG. gesgizunga: see yex, yesk v. and -ing1.] The action of the vb. yex; † sobbing (obs.); (most freq.) hiccuping.c 1050 Voc. in Wr.-Wülcker 423/12 In singultum, in sicettunge and ᵹeoxunge. c 1050 Suppl. æl... Oxford English Dictionary
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sobbing
▪ I. sobbing, vbl. n. (ˈsɒbɪŋ) [f. sob v.1 + -ing1.] The action of giving vent to sobs; the sound produced by this. Also freq. in pl.sing. c 1300 Havelok 234 Þer was sobbing, siking, and sor. 1340 Ayenb. 211 Saint gregorie zaiþ þet zoþliche bidde god is biter zobbinge of uorþenchinge. c 1400 Destr. ... Oxford English Dictionary
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hitch
▪ I. hitch, v. (hɪtʃ) Forms: 5–6 hyche, hytche, hich, 6– hitch. [In Promp. Parv., 1440, hytche-n; in 16–17th c. also without h, see itch v.2; app. identical in sense with early ME. icche-n. If these are in origin the same word, it is equally difficult to explain the loss of h in the one, and its add... Oxford English Dictionary
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