'Dickens' definitions:
Definition of 'dickens'
(from WordNet)
noun
A word used in exclamations of confusion; "what the devil"; "the deuce with it"; "the dickens you say" [syn: devil, deuce, dickens]
noun
English writer whose novels depicted and criticized social injustice (1812-1870) [syn: Dickens, Charles Dickens, Charles John Huffam Dickens]
Definition of 'Dickens'
From: GCIDE
- Dickens \Dick"ens\, n. or interj. [Perh. a contr. of the dim. devilkins.] The devil. [A vulgar euphemism.] [1913 Webster]
- I can not tell what the dickens his name is. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
Dickens, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Dickens, IA -- U.S. city in Iowa
Population (2000) :
202
Housing Units (2000) :
83
Land area (2000) :
0.838376 sq. miles (2.171383 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.838376 sq. miles (2.171383 sq. km)
FIPS code :
21360
Located within :
Iowa (IA), FIPS 19
Location :
43.130811 N, 95.020685 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
51333
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Dickens, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Dickens, TX -- U.S. city in Texas
Population (2000) :
332
Housing Units (2000) :
163
Land area (2000) :
0.976282 sq. miles (2.528558 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
0.976282 sq. miles (2.528558 sq. km)
FIPS code :
20332
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
33.621341 N, 100.834987 W
ZIP Codes (1990) :
79229
Note :
some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
Dickens -- U.S. County in Texas
From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Dickens -- U.S. County in Texas
Population (2000) :
2762
Housing Units (2000) :
1368
Land area (2000) :
904.208144 sq. miles (2341.888243 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
1.003910 sq. miles (2.600116 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
905.212054 sq. miles (2344.488359 sq. km)
Located within :
Texas (TX), FIPS 48
Location :
33.591236 N, 100.816700 W