dickey

dickey
1. noun
A detachable shirt front, collar or bib.
In poor condition

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  • Dickey — ist der Name mehrerer Personen: Bill Dickey (1907–1993), US amerikanischer Baseballspieler David Dickey (* 1945), US amerikanischer Statistiker Donald Ryder Dickey (1887–1932) US amerikanischer Tierfotograph, Ornithologe und Mammaloge Henry L.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Dickey — may refer to: Car boot, storage space in a car. Dickey (garment) Dickey Betts, American guitarist Dickey County, North Dakota Bill Dickey, Professional Baseball Player Donald Ryder Dickey (1887–1932) American animal photographer, ornithologist… …   Wikipedia

  • Dickey — Dick ey, Dicky Dick y, n. 1. 1. A false detachable shirt front or bosom. [Also spelled {dickie}.] [1913 Webster] 2. A gentleman s shirt collar. [Local, U. S.] [1913 Webster] 3. A hat; esp., in U. S., a stiff hat or derby; in Eng., a straw hat.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Dickey — Dickey, ND U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 57 Housing Units (2000): 31 Land area (2000): 0.218560 sq. miles (0.566067 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.218560 sq. miles (0.566067 sq …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Dickey, ND — U.S. city in North Dakota Population (2000): 57 Housing Units (2000): 31 Land area (2000): 0.218560 sq. miles (0.566067 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.218560 sq. miles (0.566067 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • dickey — dickey1 [dik′ē] n. pl. dickeys [< the nickname DICK] 1. a man s detachable, or false, shirt front 2. a false blouse front, worn under a woman s suit jacket or dress 3. a child s bib or pinafore 4. a small bird: also dickey bird …   English World dictionary

  • Dickey —   [ dɪki], James Lafayette, amerikanischer Schriftsteller, * Atlanta (Georgia) 2. 2. 1923, ✝ Columbia (S. C.) 19. 1. 1997; seit 1969 Professor für Anglistik an der University of South Carolina. Als Lyriker gilt Dickey als wichtigster Vertreter… …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Dickey — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Patronyme Dickey est un nom de famille notamment porté par : (classement par ordre alphabétique) James Dickey (1923 1997), auteur et poète… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Dickey — Recorded as Dickie, Dicky and Dickey, this is an Anglo Scottish surname. It is a diminutive form of the very popular nmedieval personal name Richard . This is a compound of the Germanic elements ric meaning power plus hard , meaning hardy, brave… …   Surnames reference

  • dickey — dick|ey [ dıki ] noun count 1. ) a false shirt front worn under a jacket 2. ) dickey or dickey bird OLD FASHIONED a small bird such as a SPARROW …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • dickey — dickey1 /dik ee/, n., pl. dickeys. 1. an article of clothing made to look like the front or collar of a shirt, blouse, vest, etc., worn as a separate piece under another garment, as a jacket or dress. Cf. vest (def. 2), vestee. 2. a detachable… …   Universalium

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