Definition of Chicon

1. a shoot of a chicory plant [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chicon

chickweed phlox
chickweed wintergreen
chickweeds
chicky
chicle
chicle gum
chiclero
chiclero ulcer
chicleros
chicles
chiclet keyboard
chiclet keyboards
chicly
chicness
chicnesses
chicon (current term)
chicons
chicories
chicory
chicory escarole
chicory plant
chicory root
chicorylike
chicos
chicot
chics
chid
chidden
chide
chided

Literary usage of Chicon

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Longman's Magazine by Charles James Longman (1896)
"Presently the invited guests arrived, and with them Monsieur chicon, ... Mr. Pattin sat next to Marjory, and Monsieur chicon sat opposite to them, ..."

2. The Native Races of the Pacific States of North America by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1876)
"17 In 725 chicon Tonatiuh, assumed the title of Tla- ... In 753 chicon Tonatiuh, who had died two years before, was succeeded in ..."

3. Technology Quarterly by Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1905)
"Hermann C. Lythgoe chicory gives an extract with a sj>ecific gravity <>i 1.02*21 Iir I tures of coffee and chicon- the appa>ximate percentage of be ..."

4. History and Biographical Gazetteer of Montreal to the Year 1892 by John Douglas Borthwick (1892)
"Lussier of St. Denis, Francois chicon Duvert, gentleman of St. Charles, Augustin Labelle, Antoine Consigny, gentleman, Michel Car- riere, of St. Eustache, ..."

5. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1847)
"About seventy miles up this great tributary is an infant settlement called chicon- timi, a station of the fur-traders. ..."

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