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Bick"er, n. [See Beaker.] A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops, like a tub. [Prov. Eng.]
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Bick"er (&unr_;), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Bickered (&unr_;); p. pr. & vb. n. Bickering.] [OE. bikeren, perh. fr. Celtic; cf. W. bicra to fight, bicker, bicre conflict, skirmish; perh. akin to E. beak.] 1. To skirmish; to exchange blows; to fight. [Obs.]
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Two eagles had a conflict, and bickered together. Holland.
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2. To contend in petulant altercation; to wrangle.
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Petty things about which men cark and bicker. Barrow.
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3. To move quickly and unsteadily, or with a pattering noise; to quiver; to be tremulous, like flame.
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They [streamlets] bickered through the sunny shade. Thomson.
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Bick"er, n. 1. A skirmish; an encounter. [Obs.]
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2. A fight with stones between two parties of boys. [Scot.] Jamieson.
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3. A wrangle; also, a noise,, as in angry contention.
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