Eckle Definition

noun

(dialectal) An icicle.

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(dialectal, usually plural) The crest of a cock.

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(dialectal) A woodpecker.

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verb

(intransitive, Northern England) To aim; intend; design.

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Origin of Eckle

  • From a variation of ickle (“icicle”), from Middle English ikil, ykle, from Old English ġicel (“ice, icicle”), from Proto-Germanic *jikilaz, *jekulaz (“piece of ice”), from Proto-Indo-European *eiǵ- (“icefloe, icicle”). More at ickle.

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  • Alteration of ettle.

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