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Definition of Stricken
Stricken

Struck; smitten; wounded; as, the stricken deer.

Worn out; far gone; advanced. See Strike, v. t., 21.

Whole; entire; -- said of the hour as marked by the striking of a clock.

of Strike

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Stricken Quotations

One should really use the camera as though tomorrow you'd be stricken blind.
Dorothea Lange

Do you suppose there is any living man so unreasonable that if he found himself stricken with a dangerous ailment he would not anxiously desire to regain the blessing of health?
Petrarch

The American people are going to judge the majority party here today. If they go out here and vote for this rule that allows this provision to be stricken, they are voting against the men and women in the military of our country.
Norm Dicks

A stricken tree, a living thing, so beautiful, so dignified, so admirable in its potential longevity, is, next to man, perhaps the most touching of wounded objects.
Edna Ferber

A sculptor wields The chisel, and the stricken marble grows To beauty.
William C. Bryant

Peace was declared, but not all of us were drunk with joy or stricken blind.
George Grosz

I don't know what was in his mind, but I do know Ford was stricken by what he had done, by hitting me.
Henry Fonda

In the beds which the piety of the public has prepared on every side, stricken men await the verdict of fate.
Georges Duhamel

Stricken Translations

stricken in Swedish is slagen, drabbad


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