niddick

发音

/ˈnɪdɪk/

词形变化

niddicks 复数 niddicks

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The nape of the neck.

    方言

词源

Uncertain. The English Dialect Dictionary mentions several other spellings found in other dialects (nedack, neddick, nudack, nuddick, nudeck) and compares it to nod (“nape of the neck”), found in e.g. John Coker Egerton's Sussex Folk and Sussex Ways (1884). Compare the ending to -ock.

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