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hickey [′hik·ē] (electricity) A threaded coupling for attaching an electrical fixture to an outlet box, used when wires from the fixture come out of the end of a stem on the fixture, rather than through an opening in the side of the stem. (graphic arts) A spot or imperfection in a printed item caused by dirt, dried ink membrane, or such. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The Story of Havelok the Dane, rendered into later English by Emily Hickey. I signed myself Glasspool, care of Hickey, 38, Conduit Street; that's my tailor, and after sending the wire I went round and told him what to expect. |
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