kecklish

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adjective

Inclined to vomit; squeamish.

Scrabble 21

Meanings

adjectivekecklish (comparative more kecklish, superlative most kecklish)

comparative more kecklish · superlative most kecklish

  1. Inclined to vomit; squeamish.

    The female Penyroiall[…]staieth a kecklish stomack.

    1601, C[aius] Plinius Secundus [i.e., Pliny the Elder], “[Book X.]”, in Philemon Holland, transl., The Historie of the World. Commonly Called, The Naturall Historie of C. Plinius Secundus. […], (please specify |tome=1 or 2), London: […] Adam Islip, →OCLC

Origin

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