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Definition of Sickeners
1. sickener [n] - See also: sickener
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sickeners
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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