Lexicographical Neighbors of Nickar
Literary usage of Nickar
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Macmillan's Magazine by David Masson, George Grove, John Morley, Mowbray Morris (1864)
"[Of nickar, alias Nicker, Neckar, Neck—etymological parent of " old Nick," and
subject of the following poem—more were to be premised were he not already ..."
2. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"The Seeds of the third Sort of nickar-tree were brought from Ca- nada, where it
grows to a Tree of great Size. ..."
3. Management Desk Alliance/Leicest by HarperCollins Publishers Limited, Lancashire and Cheshire Antiquarian Society (1886)
"In Scandinavia almost every river and ford has its reputed nickar, and when anyone
is drowned it is commonly said " Nick has taken him. ..."
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