Ichabod Definition

ikəbäd
noun
A masculine name.
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pronoun
(archaic) A male given name.
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interjection

Expressing regret at a loss of former glory or high standards.

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Origin of Ichabod

  • Hebrew l-kavod (אִיכָבוֹד) ‘without honor’; alluding to 1 Samuel 4:21, where Eli’s daughter-in-law names her child Ichabod, saying ‘The glory is departed from Israel.’

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Ichabod Sentence Examples

  • He eschewed the pulpit and stood in front of the altar, looking like a caricature of Ichabod Crane, gaunt and gangling, but the words from his mouth were pure silver.

  • The city is the seat of Washburn (formerly Lincoln) College (1865), which took its present name in 1868 in honour of Ichabod Washburn of Worcester, Massachusetts, who gave it $25,000; in 1909 it had 783 students (424 being women).

  • Have scant coverage means it is will continue to quot Ichabod quot.

  • The free home insurance owner quote virginia west potential of quot Ichabod quot.

  • The schoolmaster in the town, Ichabod Crane, sometimes has to travel home late at night.

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