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thankee
[ thang-kee ]
/ ˈθæŋ ki /
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interjection Chiefly Dialect.
thank you.
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Origin of thankee
First recorded in 1815–25; by alteration
Words nearby thankee
Thanet, thang, thangka, Thanjavur, thank, thankee, thankful, thankfully, thank God, thankless, thank one's lucky stars
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