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nicker

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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nicker1

▶noun (pl. same) Brit. informal a pound sterling.

– origin early 20th cent.: of unknown origin.

Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
nicker2

▶verb (of a horse) give a soft breathy whinny. ▶noun a nickering sound.

– origin C16: imitative.

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