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kecksies

kecksies is the plural of kecksy.

Meaning of kecksy

Noun

kecksy (plural kecksies)

  1. The hollow stalk of an umbelliferous plant, such as the hemlock.
    • […]Conceives by idleness; and nothing teems, / But hateful docks, rough thistles, kecksies, burs, / Losing both beauty and utility.1599 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Life of Henry the Fift”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount...

Questions about kecksies

What is kecksies the plural of?
Kecksies is the plural of kecksy.

Words near kecksies in the dictionary

  1. keckling
  2. kecklings
  3. kecklish
  4. kecks
  5. keckses
  6. kecksies
  7. kecksy
  8. Keckwick
  9. Kecskemét
  10. ked
  11. KED board

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