What is in a sick manner or condition; ill. My people sickly [with ill will] beareth our marriage. Chaucer called?
sickly — In a sick manner or condition; ill. My people sickly [with ill will] beareth our marriage. Chaucer. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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