stricken
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En mo'n dat, hit 's mighty kuse unter me dat ole folks kin go 'long en stan' up ter de rack en gobble up der 'lowance, en yit chilluns is got ter be strucken down.
From Nights With Uncle Remus Myths and Legends of the Old Plantation by Harris, Joel Chandler
"Done got strucken 'bout what?" inquired 'Mandy Jane.
From Free Joe and Other Georgian Sketches by Harris, Joel Chandler
Wherat all the people wondred greatly, and laughed me to scorne: but I beeing strucken in a cold sweat, crept between their legs for shame and escaped away.
From The Golden Asse by Adlington, William, fl. 1566
Why, let the strucken deer go weep, The hart ungalled play; For some must watch, while some must sleep; Thus runs the world away.
From Familiar Quotations by Bartlett, John
Caesar, 'tis strucken eight Caes I thanke you for your paines and curtesie.
From Julius Caesar by Shakespeare, William
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