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sickling
n. The deformation of red blood cells into an abnormal crescent shape. vb. (present participle of sickle English)
Usage examples of "sickling".
By the way you handle yours, one unknowing would think a saber was used for sickling grain or chopping wood.
The blighted sheaves now stood head-high, the broad leaves sickling gracefully downward, exposing and protecting the two ears on every stalk.
Might be someone sleeping late inside, he knew, or an enfeebled oldster, or a sickling at rest.
Might be someone sleeping late inside, he knew, or an enfeebled oldster, or a sickling at rest.