Word Meanings - SICKLEMAN - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who uses a sickle; a reaper. You sunburned sicklemen, of August weary. Shak.

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• SUNBURNING
  Sunburn; tan. Boyle.
• SUNBURN
  To burn or discolor by the sun; to tan. Sunburnt and swarthy though she be. Dryden.
• SICKLEBILL
  Any one of three species of humming birds of the genus Eutoxeres, native of Central and South America. They have a long and strongly curved bill. Called also the sickle-billed hummer. A curlew. A bird of the genus Epimachus and allied genera.
• SICKLESS
  Free from sickness. Give me long breath, young beds, and sickless ease. Marston.
• SICKLE
  A group of stars in the constellation Leo. See Illust. of Leo. Sickle pod , a kind of rock cress having very long curved pods. (more info) sichel, OHG. sihhila, Dan. segel, segl, L. secula, fr. secare to cut; 1. A reaping instrument consisting
• AUGUSTAN
  1. Of or pertaining to Augustus Cæsar or to his times. 2. Of or pertaining to the town of Augsburg. Augustan age of any national literature, the period of its highest state of purity and refinement; -- so called because the reign of
• SICKLER
  One who uses a sickle; a sickleman; a reaper.
• AUGUSTINE; AUGUSTINIAN
  A member of one of the religious orders called after St. Augustine; an Austin friar.
• AUGUSTLY
  In an august manner.
• AUGUSTINIAN
  Of or pertaining to St. Augustine, bishop of Hippo in Northern Africa , or to his doctrines. Augustinian canons, an order of monks once popular in England and Ireland; -- called also regular canons of St. Austin, and black canons. -- Augustinian
• AUGUST
  Of a quality inspiring mingled admiration and reverence; having an aspect of solemn dignity or grandeur; sublime; majestic; having exalted birth, character, state, or authority. "Forms august." Pope. "August in visage." Dryden. "To shed that august
• WEARY
  1. Having the strength exhausted by toil or exertion; worn out in respect to strength, endurance, etc.; tired; fatigued. I care not for my spirits if my legs were not weary. Shak. am weary, thinking of your task. Longfellow. 2. Causing weariness;
• SICKLED
  Furnished with a sickle.
• AUGUSTNESS
  The quality of being august; dignity of mien; grandeur; magnificence.
• REAPER
  1. One who reaps. The sun-burned reapers wiping their foreheads. Macaulay. 2. A reaping machine.
• AUGUSTINIANISM; AUGUSTINISM
  The doctrines held by Augustine or by the Augustinians.
• SICKLEWORT
  A plant of the genus Coronilla ; -- so named from its curved pods. The healall .
• SICKLEMAN
  One who uses a sickle; a reaper. You sunburned sicklemen, of August weary. Shak.
• UNWEARY
  To cause to cease being weary; to refresh. Dryden.
• LIFE-WEARY
  Weary of living. Shak.
• OVERWEARY
  To weary too much; to tire out. Dryden.
• DOG-WEARY
  Extremely weary. Shak.
• OUTWEARY
  To weary out. Cowley.
• FORWEARY
  To weary extremely; to dispirit. Spenser.
• AWEARY
  Weary. "I begin to be aweary of thee." Shak.