† heccon.
Obsolete.
The woodpecker; = hickwall n.
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1604 M. Drayton Owle sig. C The sharp-nebd Hecco stabbing at his brayne.
1612 M. Drayton Poly-olbion xiii. 215 The laughing Hecco, then the counterfetting Iay.
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