Definition of dickey
dickeys
ordickies
1 : any of various articles of clothing: such asa : a man's separate or detachable shirtfrontb : a small fabric insert worn to fill in the neckline
2 chiefly British a : the driver's seat in a carriageb : a seat at the back of a carriage or automobile
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Origin and Etymology of dickey
Dicky, nickname for Richard
First Known Use: 1807
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Dick·ey
\ˈdi-kē\
Definition of Dickey
James Lafayette 1923–1997 American poet, novelist, and critic
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