Cropsick

Cropsick
Cropsick Crop"sick` (kr?"s?k`), a. Sick from excess in eating or drinking. [Obs.] ``Cropsick drunkards.'' --Tate. -- {Crop"sick`ness}, n. [Obs.] --Whitlock. [1913 Webster]

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  • cropsick — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: crop (I) (stomach) + sick now dialect England : sick from excess in eating or drinking * * * cropˈsick adjective Sick of a surfeit • • • Main Entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cropsickness — Cropsick Crop sick (kr? s?k ), a. Sick from excess in eating or drinking. [Obs.] Cropsick drunkards. Tate. {Crop sick ness}, n. [Obs.] Whitlock. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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