- þiccet
- n (-tes/-tu) thick bushes, thicket; a place where there is dense growth[þicce]
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
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þicce — adj thick; 1. of substances, (1) of liquids or moist materials, thick, viscous, solid; (2) of solid material, dense, stiff; 2. of air, cloud, darkness, etc., thick, dense, hazy, gloomy; 3. where objects are placed close together, thick, dense; 3a … Old to modern English dictionary
Thicket — Thick et, n. [AS. [thorn]iccet. See {Thick}, a.] A wood or a collection of trees, shrubs, etc., closely set; as, a ram caught in a thicket. Gen. xxii. 13. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
thicket — late O.E. þiccet, from þicce (see THICK (Cf. thick)) + denominative suffix et … Etymology dictionary
thicket — /ˈθɪkət / (say thikuht) noun a thick or dense growth of shrubs, bushes, or small trees; a thick coppice. {Middle English, Old English þiccet, from þicce thick + et, noun suffix} …
