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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
dickey
    adj 1: (British informal) faulty; "I've got this dicky heart"-
           John le Carre [syn: dicky, dickey]
    n 1: a small third seat in the back of an old-fashioned two-
         seater [syn: dickey, dickie, dicky, dickey-seat,
         dickie-seat, dicky-seat]
    2: a man's detachable insert (usually starched) to simulate the
       front of a shirt [syn: dickey, dickie, dicky,
       shirtfront]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Dickey \Dick"ey\, Dicky \Dick"y\, n.
   1.

   1. A false detachable shirt front or bosom. [Also spelled
      dickie.]
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A gentleman's shirt collar. [Local, U. S.]
      [1913 Webster]

   3. A hat; esp., in U. S., a stiff hat or derby; in Eng., a
      straw hat. [Slang]
      [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

   4.
      (a) A seat for the driver (In a carriage); -- called also
          dickey box or dickie seat.
      (b) A seat at the back for servants.
          [Webster 1913 Suppl.]

   5. One of various animals; specif.:
      (a) A donkey.
      (b) Any small bird; -- called also dickeybird or dickey
          bird. [Colloq.]
      (c) The hedge sparrow. [Dial. Eng.]
      (d) The haddock.
          [Webster 1913 Suppl.] dickeybird

3. U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)
Dickey -- U.S. County in North Dakota
   Population (2000):    5757
   Housing Units (2000): 2656
   Land area (2000):     1131.000015 sq. miles (2929.276466 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    10.658918 sq. miles (27.606471 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    1141.658933 sq. miles (2956.882937 sq. km)
   Located within:       North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38
   Location:             46.103471 N, 98.452616 W
   Headwords:
    Dickey
    Dickey, ND
    Dickey County
    Dickey County, ND


4. U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)
Dickey, ND -- U.S. city in North Dakota
   Population (2000):    57
   Housing Units (2000): 31
   Land area (2000):     0.218560 sq. miles (0.566067 sq. km)
   Water area (2000):    0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
   Total area (2000):    0.218560 sq. miles (0.566067 sq. km)
   FIPS code:            19580
   Located within:       North Dakota (ND), FIPS 38
   Location:             46.536315 N, 98.469659 W
   ZIP Codes (1990):     58431
   Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   Headwords:
    Dickey, ND
    Dickey


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