fossicks

We have found lemma(root) word of fossicks : fossick.

Definitions


[ˈfɒsɪk], (Verb)

Definitions:
- rummage; search
(e.g: he spent years fossicking through documents)


Phrases:

Origin:
mid 19th century (referring to mining): probably from the English dialect sense ‘obtain by asking’ (i.e. ‘ferret out’)




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