Planet-stricken

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• Stricken

  ·- of <<Strike>>. II. Stricken ·noun Worn out; far gone; advanced. ·see <<Strike>>, ·vt, 21. III. ...

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• stricken

  "This ancient participle," says Mr. Pickering, is much used in Congress and our other legislative as...

  Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.

• Planet

  ·noun A star, as influencing the fate of a men. II. Planet ·noun A celestial body which revolves ab...

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• Awe-stricken

  ·adj Awe-struck. ...

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• Panic-stricken

  ·adj ·Alt. of Panic-struck. ...

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• Planet-struck

  ·adj Affected by the influence of planets; blasted. ...

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• primary planet

  (See planets, primary.) ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• secondary planet

  See satellites. ...

  The Sailor's Word-Book

• born under a threepenny halfpenny planet, never to be worth a groat

  Said of any person remarkably unsuccessful in his attempts or profession. ...

  Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose