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• grief-strick|en — «GREEF STRIHK uhn», adjective. stricken with grief or sorrow …   Useful english dictionary

• strick·en — /ˈstrıkən/ adj : powerfully affected by disease, trouble, sorrow, etc. I saw her stricken face looking up at us. often + by or with He was too stricken by embarrassment to speak …   Useful english dictionary

• heart-strick|en — «HAHRT STRIHK uhn», adjective. struck to the heart with grief; shocked with fear; dismayed …   Useful english dictionary

• stricken — strick|en [ˈstrıkən] adj formal very badly affected by trouble, illness, unhappiness etc ▪ Fire broke out on the stricken ship. stricken by/with ▪ a country stricken by severe economic problems drought stricken/cancer stricken/tragedy stricken… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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• Beauchamp-Sharp-Tragödie — Jeroboam O. Beauchamp ermordet Solomon P. Sharp (Stich aus dem Jahre 1833, erschienen in The United States Criminal Calendar) Als Beauchamp Sharp Tragödie oder Kentucky Tragödie (engl. Kentucky Tragedy) wird der Mord an dem Politiker Solomon P.… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• heart-stricken — [härt′struk΄härt′strik΄ən] adj. deeply grieved or greatly dismayed: also heart struck [härt′struk΄] * * * heart strick·en (härtʹstrĭk ən) also heart struck ( strŭk ) adj. Overwhelmed with grief, dismay, or remorse. * * * …   Universalium

• Tag — 1. Alen Doach hîsch, äs mäkest hîsch; un Sangtich hîsch, dâd äs hîsch. (Siebenbürg. sächs.) – Schuster, 368. 2. All Dag is ken Joarmarkt. (Strelitz.) 3. All Dage is kîn Sonndag (kîn Karkmess, sün kîn Fangeldage). (Oldenburg.) 4. All Doag wat Nîgs …   Deutsches Sprichwörter-Lexikon