Sick"er (?), v. i. [AS. sicerian.] Mining
To percolate, trickle, or ooze, as water through a crack.
[Also written
sigger,
zigger, and
zighyr.] [Prov. Eng.]
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Sick"er, Sik"er, a. [OE. siker; cf. OS. sikur, LG. seker, D. zeker, Dan. sikker, OHG. sihhur, G. sicher; all fr. L. securus. See Secure, Sure.]
Sure; certain; trusty.
[Obs. or Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
Burns.
When he is siker of his good name.
Chaucer.
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Sick"er, Sik"er, adv.
Surely; certainly.
[Obs.]
Believe this as siker as your creed.
Chaucer.
Sicker, Willye, thou warnest well.
Spenser.
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