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kickshaw

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8 lettersPronunciation /ˈkɪk.ʃɔː/Part of speech nounSorted achikkswStarts with KEnds with W0 clues
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Definitions

  1. something considered choice to eat

Word origin

From Middle French quelque chose (“something”).

Used in a sentence

  • Some Pigeons Davy, a couple of ſhort-legg'd Hennes: a / ioynt of Mutton, and any pretty little tine Kickſhawes, / tell William Cooke.
  • Allow me now to recommend this dish— / A simple kickshaw by your Persian cook, / Such as is served at the great King’s second table.
  • The "Penny Magazine" for 1842 has a good and suggestive paper on "Feasts and Entertainments," with extracts from some of the early dramatists and a woodcut of "a new French cook, to devise fine kickshaws and toys."

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