nokehick

Examples of nokehick in a sentence

• Nookhick or nokehick, the Indian name of the meal of parched corn, was pronounced nocake, by the English, who sometimes hired Indian women to prepare it for them.1863, Sylvester Judd, chapter XXXII, in History of Hadley, including the Early History of Hatfield, South Hadley, Amherst and Granby...
• [page 78] In his account [John] Gyles appears to refer to the favorite light lunch of the New England Indians—Nokehick, or parched cornmeal.1980, Howard S[ymmes] Russell, “The Family Meals”, in Indian New England before the Mayflower, Lebanon, N.H.: University Press of New...
• They ate as they walked, stopping long enough to wet the nokehick, made from pounded dry Indian corn, they carried in hollow leather belts around their waists.2019, Pamela Roberts Lee, chapter 55, in The Darkness at Dawn, [Denver, Colo.]: Outskirts Press, →ISBN, page 456:

Synonyms of nokehick

• nocake

Forms of nokehick

Origin of nokehick

See nocake.

Questions about nokehick

What does nokehick mean?

Nokehick means synonym of nocake.

How do you use nokehick in a sentence?

Nookhick or nokehick, the Indian name of the meal of parched corn, was pronounced nocake, by the English, who sometimes hired Indian women to prepare it for them.

What part of speech is nokehick?

Nokehick is a noun.

How do you pronounce nokehick?

Nokehick is pronounced /ˈnəʊkˌhɪk/ (UK).