Bodikin

/ˈbɒdɪkɪn/ noun

A variant or alternative spelling of bodkin; a small pointed tool or a dagger.

Variant of 'bodkin,' which may derive from Irish 'bodóg' or Middle English terms. The spelling variation reflects dialectal differences in English speech and early standardization of spelling.

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