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sike(2)(dictionary)
sike(dictionary)

indefatigable (iou) and sike (iou)


indefatigable (iou)



indefatigable adjective. E17.
[French indefatigable (now infatigable) or Latin indefatigabilis, formed as IN-3 + DE- + fatigare exhaust: see -ABLE.]
Unable to be wearied or tired out; untiring; unremitting in effort.
C. Chaplin The American is..an indefatigable tryer. P. Gay His indefatigable efforts to secure the guardianship.
indefatiga'bility noun M17.
indefatigableness noun M17.
indefatigably adverb L16.

sike (iou)



sike verb intrans. Also syke. ME.

Sigh. Long obsolete exc. dial. ME.
Sob, cry. dial. M19.