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Ichabod

American  
[ik-uh-bod] / ˈɪk əˌbɒd /

noun

  1. a male given name: from a Hebrew word meaning “without honor.”


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The Post likened him to Ichabod Crane, the fictional schoolmaster in the Washington Irving short story “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Viewers grew attached to the budding romantic relationship between partners and supernatural crime-fighting-duo Abbie and Ichabod.

From Salon

If it was any other procedural drama, Abbie and Ichabod would have been together by the third season but the show sidelines Abbie in the second season to focus on Ichabod's long-lost wife and son.

From Salon

Ob is one of those Ichabod Crane types in looks.

From Literature

Prevailing myths: It’s not all Ichabod Crane and Sleepy Hollow, although, yes, Washington Irving’s stories still resonate, from Tarrytown north to the Rip Van Winkle Bridge, between mountains and river, Catskills and Hudson.

From Washington Post