Planet-stricken

Planet-stricken
Planet-stricken Plan"et-strick`en, Planet-struck Plan"et-struck`, a. Affected by the influence of planets; blasted. --Milton. [1913 Webster]

Like planet-stricken men of yore He trembles, smitten to the core By strong compunction and remorse. --Wordsworth. [1913 Webster]


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  • planet-stricken — or planet struck adjective Date: 1599 1. archaic affected by the influence of a planet 2. archaic panic stricken …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • planet-stricken — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective or planet struck | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ 1. : affected by the supposedly harmful influence of a planet : blasted 2. : overcome by fear : panic stricken …   Useful english dictionary

  • Planet-struck — Planet stricken Plan et strick en, Planet struck Plan et struck , a. Affected by the influence of planets; blasted. Milton. [1913 Webster] Like planet stricken men of yore He trembles, smitten to the core By strong compunction and remorse.… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • planet-struck — /plan it struk /, adj. 1. affected adversely by the supposed influence of a planet. 2. stricken with terror; panic stricken. Also, planet stricken /plan it strik euhn/. [1605 15] * * * …   Universalium

  • planet-struck — adjective see planet stricken …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • planet-struck — adjective see planet stricken …   Useful english dictionary

  • Planet killer — In science fiction, a planet killer (or some variation on that meaning) is a object capable of destroying an entire planet or render it uninhabitable. [ [http://www.stardestroyer.net/Empire/Essays/Planet Killers.html stardestroyer.net: Planet… …   Wikipedia

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