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geck
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Geck \Geck\, n. [D. gek fool, fop; akin to G. geck; cf. Icel.
gikkr a pert, rude person.]
1. Scorn, derision, or contempt. [Prov. Eng.]
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2. An object of scorn; a dupe; a gull. [Obs.]
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To become the geck and scorn
O'the other's villainy. --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Geck \Geck\, v. t. [Cf. OD. ghecken, G. gecken. See Geck, n.] [1913 Webster] 1. To deride; to scorn; to mock. [Prov. Eng.] [1913 Webster] 2. To cheat; trick, or gull. [Obs.] --Johnson. [1913 Webster] .
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Geck \Geck\, v. i. To jeer; to show contempt. --Sir W. Scott. [1913 Webster]
