Definition of Sickeners

1. Noun. (plural of sickener) ¹

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Definition of Sickeners

1. sickener [n] - See also: sickener

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sickeners

sick to one's stomach
sick up
sickbag
sickbags
sickbay
sickbays
sickbed
sickbeds
sicke
sicked
sickee
sickees
sicken
sickened
sickener
sickeners (current term)
sickening
sickeningly
sickeningness
sickens
sicker
sickerly
sickerness
sickest
sickhouse
sickhouses
sickie
sickies
sicking
sickish

Literary usage of Sickeners

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mark Twain: A Biography : the Personal and Literary Life of Samuel Langhorne by Albert Bigelow Paine (1912)
"Oh, they were sickeners." [Clemens to Rogers, November 12, 1898.] a Clemens himself had attempted to make a play out of his story " Is He Dead? ..."

2. Memoirs of the Life and Adventures of Colonel Maceroni by Francis Maceroni (1838)
"I did, and gave them several sickeners over the ploughed fields. I had a half bred English horse of excellent qualities. I taught him to run about the rocks ..."

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