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Brained
·p.a. Supplied with brains.
II. Brained ·Impf & ·p.p. of <<Brain>>.
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Sick
·noun <<Sickness>>.
II. Sick ·superl Corrupted; imperfect; impaired; weakned.
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sick
a small stream, or rill. N.
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Addle-brained
·adj ·Alt. of Addle-pated.
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Clay-brained
·adj <<Stupid>>.
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Cock-brained
·adj Giddy; rash.
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Crack-brained
·adj Having an impaired intellect; whimsical; crazy.
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Dull-brained
·adj Stupid; doltish.
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Fat-brained
·adj Dull of apprehension.
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Feather-brained
·adj Giddy; frivolous; feather-headed.
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Hot-brained
·adj Ardent in temper; violent; rash; impetuous; as, hot-brained youth.
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Rattle-brained
·adj Giddy; rattle-headed.
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Scatter-brained
·adj Giddy; thoughtless.
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Shallow-brained
·adj Weak in intellect; foolish; empty-headed.
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Shatter-brained
·adj ·Alt. of Shatter-pated.
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cork-brained
Light-headed, foolish.
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Fancy-sick
·adj Love-sick.
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Guilt-sick
·adj Made sick by consciousness of guilt.
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Iron-sick
·adj Having the ironwork loose or corroded;
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Love-sick
·adj Originating in, or expressive of, languishing love.
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Turn-sick
·adj <<Giddy>>.
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sheep-sick
n.
Used of pastures exhausted forcarrying sheep. Compare English screw-sick, paint-sick,nail-sick, ...
Dictionary of Australasian Words Phrases and Usages by Edward E. Morris
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dog sick
A common expression, meaning very sick at the stomach.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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car-sick
the kennel, from CAR and SIKE, a furrow or gutter ; q. the Cart-gutter. Yorks.
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iron-sick
The condition of vessels when the iron work becomes loose in the timbers from corrosion by gallic ac...
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sick-bay
A portion of the fore-part of the main-deck, reserved for the accommodation of the sick and wounded;...
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sick-book
An account of such officers and men as are on the sick list on board, or are sent to an hospital, ho...
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sick-flag
The yellow quarantine flag, hoisted to prevent communication; whence the term of the yellow flag, an...
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sick-mess
A table for those on the doctor's list. When seamen are thus placed, their provisions are turned ove...
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sick-ticket
A document given to an officer, seaman, or marine, when sent to an hospital, certified by the signin...
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sick-berth attendant
See loblolly-boy.
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sick as a horse
Horses are said to be extremely sick at their stomachs, from being unable to relieve themselves by v...
Dictionary of The Vulgar Tongue by Francis Grose
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sick as a dog
A common expression, meaning very sick at the stomach.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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sick as a horse
'I'm as sick as a horse,' is a vulgar phrase which is used when a person is exceedingly sick. As a h...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.