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DICK
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English
English : variant of Dixon.Possibly a German topographic name from a reduced form (typical of the Lower Rhine) of Middle Low German dīk ‘dike’ + hūs ‘house’.
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English
English : variant spelling of Dickerson.
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English
English : patronymic from the personal name Dick.
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English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : patronymic from the personal name Dicken.
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English and Scottish
English and Scottish : variant of Dickens.
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English
English : from Middle English diche, dike ‘dike’, ‘earthwork’ + man ‘man’, hence an occupational name for a ditch digger or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike. See also Dyke.English : occupational name meaning ‘servant (Middle English man) of Dick’.Dutch : elaborated form of Dyck.Americanized spelling of German Dickmann.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : nickname meaning ‘fat man’, a noun formation from Dick 2.
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English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : patronymic from the personal name Dicken.
Male
English
 Short form of English Richard, DICK means "powerful ruler." Compare with another form of Dick.
Male
English
Pet form of English Richard, DICKY means "powerful ruler."
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English (southwest)
English (southwest) : occupational name for a digger of ditches or a builder of dikes, or a topographic name for someone who lived by a ditch or dike, from an agent derivative of Middle English diche, dike (see Dyke).English : regional name from an area of East Sussex, near Hellingly, called ‘the Dicker’ (hence also the hamlets of Upper and Lower Dicker), from Middle English dyker unit of ten (Latin decuria, from decem ‘ten’); the reason for the place being so named is not clear. It has been suggested that the reference is to a bundle of iron rods, in which sense dicras appears in Domesday Book. Such a bundle could have been the rent for property in this iron-working area. Surname forms such as atte dicker occur in the surrounding region in the 13th and 14th centuries.German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Dick 2, from an inflected form.North German : variant of Low German Dieker, a topographic or an occupational name for someone who lived or worked at a dike (see Dieck).Americanized spelling of French Decaire.
Male
English
Pet form of English Richard, DICKIE means "powerful ruler."
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English (mainly East Anglia)
English (mainly East Anglia) : patronymic from a pet form of Dick 1.
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English (West Midlands and Wales)
English (West Midlands and Wales) : patronymic from the personal name Dick.
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English
English : from Middle English digge ‘duck’, probably applied as a metonymic occupational name for someone who kept, caught, or sold ducks or as a nickname for someone thought to resemble a duck in some way.English : patronymic from Digg, a voiced variant of the personal name Dick.
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English
English : generally from a pet form of the personal name Dick, but sometimes, according to both Reaney and Dauzat, a nickname for a chorister, from Latin dixi ‘I have spoken’, the first word of the 39th Psalm.
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English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : from a pet form of the personal name Dick.
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English
English : variant of Dickman.Danish (Digmann) : either a topographic name, from dik ‘dike’ + man ‘man’, or a nickname for a stout man, from dik ‘fat’ + man.German (Digmann) : variant of Dieckmann.
Male
Dutch
, people's ruler.
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English
English : variant spelling of Dickerson.
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English
English : from a pet form of Dick.
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DICK
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American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, English, German, Irish, Latin
Smooth; Tender; Form of Terence; Gracious; Good; Polished; Instigator; Rub; Turn; Twist
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Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Oriya, Sanskrit, Telugu
Son of Agni
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African, Arabic, German, Malaysian, Muslim, Swahili
Messenger; Aharon; Chief; Protector
Girl/Female
German
Will; Helmet
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Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Telugu
Good Writing
Girl/Female
Arabic
Beautiful; Elegant; Graceful
Boy/Male
Biblical
Burning, foolish, mad.
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Biblical
Supplanter; deceiver; the heel.
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Latin French
Greatest.
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English
English : probably a habitational name from Claygate in Surrey, named with Old English clæg ‘clay’ + geat ‘gate’, ‘gap’, or from some other similarly named place.
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n.
A marine food fish (Melanogrammus aeglefinus), allied to the cod, inhabiting the northern coasts of Europe and America. It has a dark lateral line and a black spot on each side of the body, just back of the gills. Galled also haddie, and dickie.
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A gentleman's shirt collar.
n.
A load; a heavy burden; hence, a certain weight or measure, generally estimated at 4,000 lbs., but varying for different articles and in different countries. In England, a last of codfish, white herrings, meal, or ashes, is twelve barrels; a last of corn, ten quarters, or eighty bushels, in some parts of England, twenty-one quarters; of gunpowder, twenty-four barrels, each containing 100 lbs; of red herrings, twenty cades, or 20,000; of hides, twelve dozen; of leather, twenty dickers; of pitch and tar, fourteen barrels; of wool, twelve sacks; of flax or feathers, 1,700 lbs.
n. / interj.
The devil.
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A seat behind a carriage, for a servant.
v. i. & t.
To negotiate a dicker; to barter.
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A false shirt front or bosom.
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The number or quantity of ten, particularly ten hides or skins; a dakir; as, a dicker of gloves.
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The American black-throated bunting (Spiza Americana).
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Alt. of Dicky
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The woolly-skinned rhizoma or rootstock of a fern (Dicksonia barometz), which, when specially prepared and inverted, somewhat resembles a lamb; -- called also Scythian lamb.
n.
A chaffering, barter, or exchange, of small wares; as, to make a dicker.