Definition of Shicker

1. a drunkard [n -S] - See also: drunkard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Shicker

shh
shi
shiatsu
shiatsus
shiatzu
shiatzus
shibah
shibahs
shibari
shibboleth
shibboleths
shibilant
shibilants
shibkovite
shibori
shicker (current term)
shickered
shickers
shicksa
shicksas
shidder
shidders
shidduch
shidduchs
shide
shids
shied
shied away
shied away from
shiel

Literary usage of Shicker

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

1. A History of the Scottish Highlands, Highland Clans and Highland Regiments by Sir John Scott Keltie, John Wilson, Thomas Maclauchlan (1875)
"... hard ; Fey, from Fé, a rod for measuring the dead ; Teem, from Taom, to empty ; Sicker, from shicker, sure, retained in Manx ; Leister, from Lister, ..."

2. Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports: Supplementary to Rose's ...by Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court, Walter Malins Rose by Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court, Walter Malins Rose (1905)
"Approved in Ex parte shicker, 109 Fed. 149, holding person summarily adjudged guilty of contempt without a hearing where State law gives no appeal entitled ..."

3. A Handful of Ausseys by C. Hampton Thorp (1919)
"... an' 'en's fruit — an' tha shicker. Anyway we goes out with tha tabbies, an' they wanted us ter go to a dance at some joint they knew uv. ..."

4. Proprietary, Supply, and State Tax Lists of the Counties of Northampton and by Northampton County (Pa.) (1897)
"1.1.5 Shaver, Nicholas 300 .. .. 1 .1 .2 Stevens, Adam .. .. .. 9 shicker, John 11 Townsend, Gamaliel, . ..."

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