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nicery

nicery noun: nicety.

Noun

nicery (plural niceries)

  1. (colloquial, dated) nicety
    • your minſing niceries, caffata pipkins , durance petticotes , & ſiluer bodkings1605 August (first performance), Geo[rge] Chapman, Ben Ionson, Ioh[n] Marston, Eastward Hoe. […], London: […] [George Eld] for William Aspley, published September 1605, →OCLC, (please specify the...

Forms of nicery

pluralniceries

Origin of nicery

From nice + -ery.

Questions about nicery

What does nicery mean?
Nicery means nicety.
What part of speech is nicery?
Nicery is a noun.
What is the plural of nicery?
The plural of nicery is niceries.

Words near nicery in the dictionary

  1. Nicephorus
  2. nicer
  3. nicergoline
  4. niceries
  5. niceritrol
  6. nicery
  7. nices
  8. nicest
  9. niceties
  10. nicetish
  11. nicety

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