Word Meanings - KICKSY-WICKSY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Fantastic; restless; as, kicksy-wicksy flames. Nares.

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• FANTASTIC
  1. Existing only in imagination; fanciful; imaginary; not real; chimerical. 2. Having the nature of a phantom; unreal. Shak. 3. Indulging the vagaries of imagination; whimsical; full of absurd fancies; capricious; as, fantastic minds; a fantastic
• FANTASTICALITY
  Fantastically.
• FANTASTICLY
  Fantastically.
• NARES
  The nostrils or nasal openings, -- the anterior nares being the external or proper nostrils, and the posterior nares, the openings of the nasal cavities into the mouth or pharynx.
• FANTASTICISM
  The quality of being fantastical; fancifulness; whimsicality. Ruskin.
• FANTASTICAL
  Fanciful; unreal; whimsical; capricious; fantastic.
• FANTASTICNESS
  Fantasticalness.
• FANTASTICO
  A fantastic. Shak.
• FANTASTICALLY
  In a fantastic manner. the letter A, in scarlet, fantastically embroidered with gold thread, upon her bosom. Hawthorne.
• RESTLESS
  1. Never resting; unquiet; uneasy; continually moving; as, a restless child. Chaucer. "Restless revolution day by day." Milton. 2. Not satisfied to be at rest or in peace; averse to repose or quiet; eager for change; discontented; as, restless
• KICKSY-WICKSY; KICKY-WISKY
  That which is restless and uneasy. Note: Kicky-wicky, or, in some editions, Kicksy-wicksy, is applied contemptuously to a wife by Shakespeare, in "All's Well that Ends Well," ii. 3, 297.
• FANTASTIC-ALNESS
  The quality of being fantastic.
• KICKSY-WICKSY
  Fantastic; restless; as, kicksy-wicksy flames. Nares.
• CRESTLESS
  Without a crest or escutcheon; of low birth. "Crestless yeomen." Shak.
• PRAENARES
  The anterior nares. See Nares. B. G. Wilder.
• CANARESE
  Pertaining to Canara, a district of British India.
• TUBINARES
  A tribe of sea birds comprising the petrels, shearwaters, albatrosses, hagdons, and allied birds having tubular horny nostrils.
• PALATONARES
  The posterior nares. See Nares.
• POSTNARES
  The posterior nares. See Nares.