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rickle
/ ˈrɪkəl /
noun
- an unsteady or shaky structure, esp a dilapidated building
- a loose or disorganized heap
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Word History and Origins
Origin of rickle1
C16: perhaps of Scandinavian origin
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Example Sentences
Rickle; a little heap of turf peats standing on ends against each other.
From Project Gutenberg
There was but one window in the little "rickle of brick" which their pawnbroking Jew landlord called a "commodious cottage."
From Project Gutenberg
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