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dickey-flap 
n. a protective flap at the neck-opening of a dickey.
- 1942 A pathetic bit of bright red yarn, procurable only at a post, tied back a strand of hair just above her forehead, and all around the dickey-flap of her feather parka was an edging of empty ยท22 shells, highly polished and ornamented.
- 1949 The artiggi, or "dickey" flap, is gaily ornamented with braid, beads, coins, sometimes spoons.
- 1942 A pathetic bit of bright red yarn, procurable only at a post, tied back a strand of hair just above her forehead, and all around the dickey-flap of her feather parka was an edging of empty ยท22 shells, highly polished and ornamented.