Definition of Stickles

1. Verb. (third-person singular of stickle) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stickles

1. stickle [v] - See also: stickle

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stickles

sticking plasters
sticking point
sticking points
sticking up
stickings
stickit
stickjaw
stickjaws
stickle
stickleback
sticklebacks
stickled
stickler
sticklerism
sticklers
stickles
sticklike
stickling
stickman
stickmen
stickout
stickouts
stickpin
stickpins
stickproof
sticks
sticks and stone
sticks and stones
sticks and stones will break my bones, but words will never hurt me
sticks up

Literary usage of Stickles

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Commentaries on American Law by James Kent (1848)
"Stickles, 8 Paige Rep. 398, the chancellor held that a condition and covenant, in a lease in perpetuity, that •upon every sale of the premises, ..."

2. Lorna Doone by Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1869)
"Stickles, for having run away from him to an adventurous moss-trooper. ... Now Master Stickles neither had, nor wished to have, any children. ..."

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