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sicker
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sicker, v. i. [AS. sicerian.].
To percolate, trickle, or ooze, as water through a crack. [1913 Webster]
sicker, a. [OE. siker; cf. OS. sikur, LG. seker, D. zeker, Dan. sikker, OHG. sihhur, G. sicher; all fr. L. securus. See Secure, Sure.].
Sure; certain; trusty. Burns. [1913 Webster]
"When he is siker of his good name." [1913 Webster]
sicker, adv.
Surely; certainly. [1913 Webster]
"Believe this as siker as your creed." [1913 Webster]
"Sicker, Willye, thou warnest well." [1913 Webster]
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