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nicery en · NOUN

Etymology

From nice + -ery.

Meanings

  1. (colloquial, dated) nicety
    • your minſing niceries, caffata pipkins , durance petticotes , & ſiluer bodkings 1605 August (first performance), Geo[rge] Chapman, Ben Ionson, Ioh[n] Marston, Eastward Hoe. […], London: […] [George Eld] for William Aspley, published September 1605, →OCLC, (please specify the page):

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