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It seems probable that it derives from the visual similarity between the curved form of of the trunk/boot opening in this age of car, and the form of the false shirt fronts that were popular at the time, known as "dickeys" (hence "dickey-bow" tie). It may well also be linked to to the way they opened, mimicking the tendency for dickeys to pop or curl up if not firmly held in place (see comedy films of the era, ad nauseam...)
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Where did the word mattress come from?
it come from Arabic language.
Where did you come----this word?
A common use of this phrase would be, "Where did you come from?"
Is settling a noun?
Yes, word 'settle' is an noun as a word for a long wooden bench, often with a compartment under the seat; a word for a thing.The word 'settle' is also a verb: settle, settles, settling, settled.
Where did the word syrup come from?
ARBIC
When do you use the word us?
come with us!
Where did Dickey Seat get its name from?
A "Dickey Seat" is better known as a "Rumble Seat". In dictionaries from the 1800's, the word "Rumble" was defined as "A seat for servants at the rear of a carriage". This is where the idea and origin of a Dickey/Rumble seat in early cars came from, the rear (and very uncomfortable) seats that were on the back of carriages in the 1800's, designed for your servants.
Were did the word chair come from?
The word chair comes from Greek kathedra - "seat".
What word is a 6 letter word and contain a smaller word that will unlock a door?
keypad dickey hickey hockey monkey donkey
What is the birth name of Dale Dickey?
Dale Dickey's birth name is Diana Dale Dickey.
What is the birth name of Lynn Dickey?
Lynn Dickey's birth name is Clifford Lynn Dickey.
What is the birth name of Randy Dickey?
Randy Dickey's birth name is Bill Randall Dickey.
From which language does the word 'hedron' come from?
The word "hedron" comes from the Greek language. It is derived from the Greek word "hedra," meaning seat or base.
What is the base word in unseated?
The base word in "unseated" is "seat".
What is the Kikuyu word for the English word seat?
The Kikuyu word for the English word seat is "kiti cha."
How tall is Gabrielle Dickey?
Gabrielle Dickey is 6'.
What year did the song Patches by Dickey Lee come out?
It charted in June, 1965
When did John Dickey die?
John Dickey died in 1853.
