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▪ I. † hickock, n. Obs.
Forms: α. 6 hyckock, 7 hickock, hickcock, hic(c)ock, hick-hock, (hick-hoe). β. 6 hitchcock, hytchcoke, (hitch cough), hichcoke, -koke, hichecock(e.
[A parallel form to hicket, the difference being either that of two diminutive suffixes, or merely phonetic, as in the later hickop, hiccup. The explanation of the variant form in hich-, hitch-, is not clear; it is perh. to be sought in the dial. equivalence of ch and k.]
An earlier form of hiccup n.
α1538Bale Thre Lawes 524 Thre syppes are for the hyckock And vi more for the chyckock. 1612Woodall Surg. Mate Wks. (1653) 190 Against vomiting, and the Hickcock. 1660Howell Parly Beasts 78 (D.) Go to the stomack, it hath..singultus or the hicock. 1670Covel Diary (Hakluyt Soc.) 140 A jerky motion like those who have a strong Hickock. 1678Hexham Dutch Dict., Hick, the Hick-hock.
β1551Turner Herbal i. C j, The brothe..dryueth awaye the hycthcoke. Ibid. C vj b, Dyll..swageth y⊇ hichkoke. 1562Ibid. ii. 54 Mynt..stancheth perbrekyng and the hitch cough. 1598Florio, Singhiozzi, yeaxings, hichecocks.
▪ II. † hickock, v. Obs.
Forms: see prec.
[f. prec.]
An early form of hiccup v.
1598Florio, Singhiozzare, to sob, to throb..to yexe, to hichecocke. 1611Cotgr., Sanglotter, to yex or hickock. |