Defn: A tribe of Indians which formerly occupied the region of
Northern Illinois, allied in language to the Sacs and Foxes.
KICKER
Kick"er, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, kicks.
KICKSHAW
Kick"shaw`, n.
Defn: See Kickshaws, the correct singular.
KICKSHAWS Kick"shaws`, n.; pl. Kickshawses Etym: [Corrupt. fr. F. guelgue chose something, fr. L. gualis of what kind (akin to E. which) + suffix - guam + causa cause, in LL., a thing. See Which, and Cause.]
1. Something fantastical; any trifling, trumpery thing; a toy. Art thou good at these kickshawses! Shak.
2. A fancy dish; a titbit; a delicacy.
Some pigeons, . . . a joint of mutton, and any pretty little tiny
kickshaws. Shak.
Cressy was lost by kickshaws and soup-maigre. Fenton.
KICKSHOE
Kick"shoe`, n.
Defn: A kickshaws. Milton.