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Tickey vs Dickey - What's the difference?

tickey | dickey |

As a noun tickey

is (south africa|obsolete) a silver threepenny bit.

As a proper noun dickey is

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tickey

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (South Africa, obsolete) A silver threepenny bit.

    • Derived terms

    * tickey box * long tickey * tickey-draai * stops on a tickey. * half a brick and a tickey high. South African English

    dickey

    English

    Alternative forms

    * dicky * dickie

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A detachable shirt front, collar or bib.
  • (carriage seat for a servant)

    • Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) In poor condition