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Definition of Icterical
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Icterical
Literary usage of Icterical
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Health Papers and Reports by American Public Health Association (1900)
"... and lightly icterical in the base; vomits and tenderness in the epigastric
region; urine very albuminous. Before death, convulsive state, ..."
2. A dictionary of the Greek and English languages: with a table of proper by Johannes Pervanoglu (1894)
"... to govern, to guide, to direct, to rule. spirits, cheerful, merry, gay,
pleasant, placid, jovial, face , *f, icterical. ..."
3. The Popular Science Monthly (1874)
"The same author speaks of a priest who became icterical (jaundiced) on seeing a
mad dog jump at him. Whatever may be said of these cases, we must reckon ..."
4. The Popular Science Monthly by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1874)
"The same author speaks of a priest who became icterical (jaundiced) on seeing a
mad dog jump at him. Whatever may be said of these cases, we must reckon ..."
5. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"icterical, (ik-ter'-e-kal) n. ¡. Afflicted with the jaundice ; good against the
jaundice. ICY, (i'-se) a. Full of ice ; covered with ice ; made of ice ..."
6. The Whole Works of the Right Rev. Jeremy Taylor by Jeremy Taylor, Charles Page Eden, Reginald Heber, Alexander Taylor (1850)
"... and we usually believe what we have a mind to : our understandings, if a crime
be lodged in the will, being like icterical eyes, transmitting the ..."