Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Disordered in mind.
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Examples
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I have found the mind-sick weed, drabarni, and something else as well.
Fiddler Fair Lackey, Mercedes 1998
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His friends were as mind-sick and exhausted as he was, and would be in no position to console him.
The Black Gryphon Lackey, Mercedes 1994
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Well, so he was, but there are illnesses of the mind as well as of the body, and Heath was mind-sick.
The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery Marjorie Douie
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After morning prayer also, we have the Litany and suffrages, an invocation in mine opinion not devised without the great assistance of the Spirit of God, although many curious mind-sick persons utterly condemn it as superstitious, and savouring of conjuration and sorcery.
Chronicle and Romance (The Harvard Classics Series) Thomas Malory Jean Froissart
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MacLean would never have told -- how tired and hopelessly heart-sick and mind-sick she was to-night.
The Primrose Ring Ruth Sawyer 1925
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After morning prayer also, we have the Litany and suffrages, an invocation in mine opinion not devised without the great assistance of the Spirit of God, although many curious mind-sick persons utterly condemn it as superstitious, and savouring of conjuration and sorcery.
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