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whick·er
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Chiefly New England
and
South Atlantic States
.
verb (used without object)
1.
to whinny; neigh.
noun
2.
a whinny; neigh.
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Origin:
1650–60;
whick-
(compare
Old English
hwicung
squeaking, said of mice) +
-er
6
;
akin to
German
wiehern
to neigh
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whicker
(ˈwɪkə)
—
vb
(
intr
) (of a horse) to whinny or neigh; nicker
[C17: of imitative origin]
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
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