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Sick (?), a. [Compar. Sicker (?); superl. Sickest.] [OE. sek, sik, ill, AS. seóc; akin to OS. siok, seoc, OFries. siak, D. ziek, G. siech, OHG. sioh, Icel. sj&unr_;kr, Sw. sjuk, Dan. syg, Goth. siuks ill, siukan to be ill.] 1. Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.
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Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever. Mark i. 30.
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Behold them that are sick with famine. Jer. xiv. 18.
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2. Affected with, or attended by, nausea; inclined to vomit; as, sick at the stomach; a sick headache.
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3. Having a strong dislike; disgusted; surfeited; -- with of; as, to be sick of flattery.
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He was not so sick of his master as of his work. L'Estrange.
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4. Corrupted; imperfect; impaired; weakned.
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So great is his antipathy against episcopacy, that, if a seraphim himself should be a bishop, he would either find or make some sick feathers in his wings. Fuller.
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Sick bay (Naut.), an apartment in a vessel, used as the ship's hospital. -- Sick bed, the bed upon which a person lies sick. -- Sick berth, an apartment for the sick in a ship of war. -- Sick headache (Med.), a variety of headache attended with disorder of the stomach and nausea. -- Sick list, a list containing the names of the sick. -- Sick room, a room in which a person lies sick, or to which he is confined by sickness. [These terms, sick bed, sick berth, etc., are also written both hyphened and solid.]
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Syn. -- Diseased; ill; disordered; distempered; indisposed; weak; ailing; feeble; morbid.
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Sick, n. Sickness. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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Sick, v. i. To fall sick; to sicken. [Obs.] Shak.
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