hiccius doctius
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Meaning · English
A juggler.
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Play fast and loose; make men obnoxious, / And clear again, like Hiccius Doctius.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “hiccius doctius” mean?
A juggler.
Is “hiccius doctius” formal or informal?
hiccius doctius is generally slang.