Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

patrico

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: patri-co
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A gypsies' or beggars' hedge priest.

Obsolete; Slang

Example Sentences

"And these, what name or title e'er they bear, / Jarkman, or Patrico, Cranke, or Clapper-dudgeon, / Frater, or Abram-man; I speak to all / That stand in fair election for the title / Of king of beggars."
"There was a proud patrico and a nosegent, he toke his Jockam in his famble, and a wapping he went, he dockt the Dell, he prygge to praunce, he byngd a wast into the darkemans, he fylche the Cofe without any fylche man."

Usage

Inflected Forms

patricos (plural) patricoes (plural)

Questions

What does patrico mean?: A gypsies' or beggars' hedge priest.

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