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Hickok

American  
[hik-ok] / ˈhɪk ɒk /

noun

  1. James Butler Wild Bill, 1837–76, U.S. frontiersman.


Hickok British  
/ ˈhɪkɒk /

noun

  1. James Butler, known as Wild Bill Hickok. 1837–76, US frontiersman and marshal

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Hickok said that under a range of new methodologies that are being produced by carbon market bodies, demand is resurfacing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 24, 2025

He was at 7-under 135, one shot ahead of Kramer Hickok, who had a 68.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2023

"We cannot sustain this for very long," said Hickok.

From Reuters • Aug. 9, 2022

And it is understood that Hickok had destroyed the most provocative of them after they were no longer in a relationship.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2022

Tell Mrs. Hickok that if she sends us another child whom she knows to be down with the chicken-pox, we won't take in her two youngest when they're old enough.

From The Story of Patsy by Wiggin, Kate Douglas Smith

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