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Skimmington :: Skimmington (n.) A word employed in the phrase, To ride Skimmington; that is to ride on a horse with a woman, but behind her, facing backward, carrying a distaff, and accompanied by a procession of jeering neighbors making mock music; a cavalcade in ridicule of a henpecked man. The custom was in vogue in parts of England..

Dot :: Dot (n.) A small point or spot, made with a pen or other pointed instrument; a speck, or small mark..

Nutpecker :: Nutpecker (n.) The nuthatch.

Vervet :: Vervet (n.) A South African monkey (Cercopithecus pygerythrus, / Lelandii). The upper parts are grayish green, finely specked with black. The cheeks and belly are reddish white..

Spight :: Spight (n.) A woodpecker. See Speight.

Whetile :: Whetile (n.) The green woodpecker, or yaffle. See Yaffle..

Redhead :: Redhead (n.) The red-headed woodpecker. See Woodpecker.

Buck-eyed :: Buck-eyed (a.) Having bad or speckled eyes.

Hickway :: Hickway (n.) The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dendrocopus minor) of Europe.

Dot :: Dot (n.) Anything small and like a speck comparatively; a small portion or specimen; as, a dot of a child..

Speck :: Speck (n.) A very small thing; a particle; a mite; as, specks of dust; he has not a speck of money..

Fleck :: Fleck (n.) A spot; a streak; a speckle.

Supercilious :: Superciliary (a.) Having a distinct streak of color above the eyes; as, the superciliary woodpecker..

Bath :: Bath (n.) A Hebrew measure containing the tenth of a homer, or five gallons and three pints, as a measure for liquids; and two pecks and five quarts, as a dry measure..

Flyspeck :: Flyspeck (n.) A speck or stain made by the excrement of a fly; hence, any insignificant dot..

Climber :: Climber (n.) A bird that climbs, as a woodpecker or a parrot..

Popinjay :: Popinjay (n.) The green woodpecker.

Speckled :: Speckled (a.) Marked or variegated with small spots of a different color from that of the rest of the surface.

Wryneck :: Wryneck (n.) Any one of several species of Old World birds of the genus Jynx, allied to the woodpeckers; especially, the common European species (J. torguilla); -- so called from its habit of turning the neck around in different directions. Called also cuckoo's mate, snakebird, summer bird, tonguebird, and writheneck..

Speckledness :: Speckledness (n.) The quality of being speckled.

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