3 definitions found
dickens - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Dickens \Dick"ens\, n. or interj. [Perh. a contr. of the dim.
devilkins.]
The devil. [A vulgar euphemism.]
[1913 Webster]
I can not tell what the dickens his name is. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
dickens - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :
dickens
n 1: a word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil";
"the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say" [syn: devil,
deuce, dickens]
2: English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social
injustice (1812-1870) [syn: Dickens, Charles Dickens,
Charles John Huffam Dickens]
dickens - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :
Dickens, IA (city, FIPS 21360)
Location: 43.13337 N, 95.02207 W
Population (1990): 214 (84 housing units)
Area: 2.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 51333
Dickens, NE (village, FIPS 13050)
Location: 40.82583 N, 100.99345 W
Population (1990): 16 (7 housing units)
Area: 0.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 69132
Dickens, TX (city, FIPS 20332)
Location: 33.62126 N, 100.83583 W
Population (1990): 322 (182 housing units)
Area: 2.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 79229
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