Stricken /(?)/
Strick·en
Stricken
p. p. & a.
- Struck; smitten; wounded; as, the stricken deer.
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Worn out; far gone; advanced. See Strike, v. t., 21.
Abraham was old and well stricken in age.
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Whole; entire; -- said of the hour as marked by the striking of a clock. [Scot.]
He persevered for a stricken hour in such a torrent of unnecessary tattle.
Speeches are spoken by the stricken hour, day after day, week, perhaps, after week.