Pronounced: KICK-shaw, noun
Notes: Interesting word; not sure how often I’d use it
Yesterday’s word
The word boodler is “someone involved in bribery or corruption”
First usage
Our word came into English in the mid-1800s
Background / Comments
Our word came to us from the Dutch word boedel (property). This is a neat word to know, but it is not clear how our word acquired its meaning from the source.
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