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Definition of Kecked
1. keck [v] - See also: keck
Lexicographical Neighbors of Kecked
Literary usage of Kecked
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of Lowland Scotch: With an Introductory Chapter Onthe Poetry by Charles Mackay (1888)
"The robin came to the wren's nest And kecked in and ... This Nicholas sat even
gape upright, As he had kecked on the new moone. ..."
2. A Glossary of Words Used in the County of Chester by Robert Holland (1886)
"In the old tumbrils, or dung-carts, "toe is an arrangement by which the cart can
be kept kecked at any angle, 50 that the dung may be hooked out from behind ..."
3. Journal by Iron and Steel Institute (1899)
"... kecked to 100' to 105* CL for three hours between watch-glasses, diminished
in weight to 3-080 ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1886)
"It is called the put into one of the holes in the keeker to keep it at the required
angle. hinged to the axle. When the cart is kecked, the front is raised, ..."
5. The Bookman (1897)
"There were times, she held, when Carlyle must have made his wife a glorious woman.
1 ' When she kecked in at his study door and said to herself, ..."
6. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1915)
"RING-kecked DUCK.— Mr. Thomas secured two birds of this species near Belgrade on
October 10, 1912. They were male and female and were from a flock of eight ..."
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