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“Fico for the phrase.”
Shakespeare: Merry Wives of Windsor, i. 3.
“I see contempt marching forth, giving me the fico with his thombe in his mouth.”—Wit’s Miserie (1596).
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
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