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calflick

noun

Etymology

From calf + lick.

  1. derived from *leyǵʰ-✻ — “to lick”
  2. inherited from *likkōną✻
  3. inherited from *likkōn✻
  4. inherited from liccian
  5. inherited from likken
  6. compounded as calflick — “calf + lick”

Definitions

  1. Synonym of cowlick (“unruly lock of hair”).

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