In the Cornish dialect of South West England, a conkerbell is an icicle. This is part of a complete episode. Transcript of “Conkerbell” I was delighted to learn the other day that in the Cornish dialect of Southwest England, an icicle...
rusticle n. a stalactite-like underwater accretion formed by cascading rust on sunken iron ships. Editorial Note: Nearly all citations found are associated with the RMS Titanic. Etymological Note: rust + icicle (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)