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nickety-knock

intj

Definitions

  1. A tapping or knocking sound.

    • […] there keeps soundin' in my ears a nickety-knock like the tappin' on a coffin-lid.
    • Nine centuries bounced he from cavern to rock, / And his head as he tumbled, went nickety knock, / Like a pebble in Carisbrook well.

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