Crickety. World English Historical Dictionary

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a. [f. CRICKET sb.1 + -Y.] Cricket-like.

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1835.  Fraser’s Mag., XII. 497. The small cricketty sound of the beetle.

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1846.  Hawthorne, Mosses, II. vii. 119. He has that cricketty sort of liveliness.

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