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Definition of Siker
1. a. & adv. See 2d Sicker, Sickerly, etc.
Definition of Siker
1. Adjective. (alternative spelling of sicker): certain ¹
2. Adjective. (alternative spelling of sicker): secure ¹
3. Adverb. (alternative spelling of sicker): certainly ¹
4. Adverb. (alternative spelling of sicker): securely ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Siker
1. secure [adj] - See also: secure
Lexicographical Neighbors of Siker
Literary usage of Siker
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language by Walter William Skeat (1901)
"ME «ti. j *i*J siker. (L.) Borrowed from Late L. secants, for L. securus, secure ;
whence also O. Fries, siker, sikur, Du. zeker, G. sicher, ..."
2. A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps (1850)
"Devon. SICK. In travail. North. SICK-FEATHERS. The young ungrown feathers at the
time of moulting. Devon. SICKER. The same as siker, ..."
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