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Nick :: Nick (v. t.) To nickname; to style.

Campbellite :: Campbellite (n.) A member of the denomination called Christians or Disciples of Christ. They themselves repudiate the term Campbellite as a nickname. See Christian, 3..

Granite State :: Granite State () New Hampshire; -- a nickname alluding to its mountains, which are chiefly of granite..

Nickname :: Nickname (n.) A name given in contempt, derision, or sportive familiarity; a familiar or an opprobrious appellation..

Locofoco :: Locofoco (n.) A nickname formerly given to a member of the Democratic party.

Stercorarian :: Stercoranist (n.) A nickname formerly given to those who held, or were alleged to hold, that the consecrated elements in the eucharist undergo the process of digestion in the body of the recipient..

Sawbones :: Sawbones (n.) A nickname for a surgeon.

Hoosier :: Hoosier (n.) A nickname given to an inhabitant of the State of Indiana.

Jack :: "Jack (n.) A familiar nickname of, or substitute for, John..

Bobby :: Bobby (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- from Sir Robert Peel, who remodeled the police force. See Peeler..

Bluenose :: Bluenose (n.) A nickname for a Nova Scotian.

Suckered :: Sucker (n.) A nickname applied to a native of Illinois.

Copperhead :: Copperhead (n.) A nickname applied to a person in the Northern States who sympathized with the South during the Civil War.

Sandhiller :: Sandhiller (n.) A nickname given to any poor white living in the pine woods which cover the sandy hills in Georgia and South Carolina..

Nicknamed :: Nicknamed (imp. & p. p.) of Nicknam.

Yankee :: Yankee (n.) A nickname for a native or citizen of New England, especially one descended from old New England stock; by extension, an inhabitant of the Northern States as distinguished from a Southerner; also, applied sometimes by foreigners to any inhabitant of the United States..

Greaser :: Greaser (n.) A nickname sometimes applied in contempt to a Mexican of the lowest type.

Turlupin :: Turlupin (n.) One of the precursors of the Reformation; -- a nickname corresponding to Lollard, etc..

Peeler :: Peeler (n.) A nickname for a policeman; -- so called from Sir Robert Peel.

Roundhead :: Roundhead (n.) A nickname for a Puritan. See Roundheads, the, in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction..

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