Lexicographical Neighbors of Nicish
Literary usage of Nicish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Medical Muse, Grave and Gay: A Collection of Rhymes Up to Date, by the by John F. B. Lillard (1895)
"Well, on the next sweet Sunday night, this nicish, youngish man Was seated on
the same chair with his darling Mary Ann ; And he hugged until he nearly ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1881)
"... adj., var. pron. of 'nice' and 'nicish.' "Sich aniste man," and "the gals is ..."
3. Correspondence of James Fenimore-Cooper by James Fenimore Cooper (1922)
"He is a nicish little man, of pleasing face and manner, rather quiet and reserved.
His English is cross-grained, having as much involution as High Dutch. ..."
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