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Wednesday, July 06, 2016

Weird Word Wednesday

dabchick
noun  dab·chick \ˈdab-ˌchik\
Popularity: Bottom 20% of words
Definition of dabchick
:  any of several small grebes

Origin of dabchick
probably irregular from obsolete English dop to dive + English chick


First Known Use: circa 1550

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Kelley Heckart
Otherworldly tales steeped in myth & magic.

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