Sickman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sickman is a noun meaning (India) A person who is unwell or incapacitated.
Meaning
(India) A person who is unwell or incapacitated.
Example Sentences
[…] the Sultan showed marvellous power of endurance, and refused to lie in bed like a sickman.
Mody K. Marak who is more than seventy is a sickman. He is very slow in the disposal of business.
Generally the entrails of big animals are kept suspended at full length by means of strong ropes and a stick is taken to point out, to the friends of a sickman or an inquirer, the particular sign of recovery or of death which is indicated by peculiar marks in the entrails of the slain animal.
Word Forms
- sickmen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include invalid, manoos, valetudinary, illderly, weakling, incurable.
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