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KECKSY definition in American English - Collins Dictionary
Dialect a hollow stalk of a plant such as cow parsley.... Click for pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
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KECKSY Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
noun keck· sy ˈkeksi plural -es chiefly dialectal, England : kex Word History Etymology kex entry 1 + -y
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kecksy - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
Possibly from kex, putatively meaning "something inedible or that causes one to gag," from keck (“to retch”)
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kecksy
kecksy Chiefly dial. (ˈkɛksɪ) Also 7 keksy, 9 kicksey, kexy, gicksy. [f. kecks, kex, prob. by taking the pl. kexes as = kexies.] = kex, a hollow plant-stem.1599 Shakes. Hen. V, v. ii. 52 Hatefull Docks, rough Thistles, Keksyes, Burres. 1800 J. Hurdis Fav. Village 109 Thou..frost, that in a night..co...
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kecksy, n. meanings, etymology and more - Oxford English Dictionary
The earliest known use of the noun kecksy is in the early 1600s. OED's earliest evidence for kecksy is from before 1616, in the writing of William Shakespeare ...
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kecksy, n.s. (1773) - Johnson's Dictionary Online
Ke'cksy. n.s. [commonly kex, cigue, French ; cicuta, Latin . Skinner. ] Skinner seems to think kecksy or kex the same as hemlock.
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Kecksy Definition & Meaning | YourDictionary
Kecksy definition: The hollow stalk of an umbelliferous plant, such as the hemlock.
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"KECKSY": Coarse stem of hemlock plant - OneLook
▸ noun: The hollow stalk of an umbelliferous plant, such as the hemlock. Similar: keck, hemlock, reed, stalklet, cucklebur, hollowwort, castock, culverkey, ...
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kecksy - definition and meaning - Wordnik
noun (Bot.) The hollow stalk of an umbelliferous plant, such as the cow parsnip or the hemlock. from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike ...
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kecksy - Dictionary - Thesaurus
kecksy. Etymology. Possibly from kex, putatively meaning "something inedible or that causes one to gag," from keck ("to retch"). Noun. kecksy (plural kecksies).
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kecksy | Spotify
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kexy
ˈkexy, a. Obs. exc. dial. Also 7 kecksie, 9 dial. kecksy, kiskie. [f. kex + -y. Cf. kecky.] Like a kex; dry and brittle; withered, sapless.1608 Sylvester Du Bartas ii. iv. iv. Schisme 396 Thou..Shalt play no longer thy proud Kingling's Part On such a Kixey stage. 1653 A. Wilson Jas. I 159 His Kecksi...
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kex
kex Obs. exc. dial. (kɛks) Forms: α. 4– kex, 6–7 kexe, 6 keckes, 8 kecks, (9 dial. kesk, kesh). β. 4–6 kyx, 6–8 kix(e, (6 kickes, kykkes, 9 dial. gix, gicks, kish). See also keck, kecksy, casshe. [Origin unknown; W. cecys pl., sometimes cited as the source, is no doubt from Eng.] 1. The dry, usually...
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