Lexicographical Neighbors of Cricky
Literary usage of Cricky
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Counting-out Rhymes of Children: Their Antiquity, Origin, and Wide by Henry Carrington Bolton (1888)
"Chicky, cricky, craney, crow, GBD, Indiana. Used in a special game. Compare rhyme
846. I went to the well to wash my toe; High and low, out you go, Chicky, ..."
2. Harper's New Monthly Magazine by Henry Mills Alden (1884)
"cricky ! didn't she go it, though ! "What do you mean, captain, by taking us into
weather like this ? Couldn't help it ? Of course you could help it. ..."
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