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Sickler vs Stickler - What's the difference?

sickler | stickler |

As nouns the difference between sickler and stickler

is that sickler is one who uses a sickle; a sickleman; a reaper while stickler is .

sickler

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who uses a sickle; a sickleman; a reaper.
  • (medicine, informal) A person who has sickle-cell disease.
    • (Webster 1913)

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    stickler

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • *, II.27:
  • *:In ancient time they were wont to employ third persons as sticklers , to see no treachery or disorder were used, and to beare witnes of the combates successe.
  • * Sir Philip Sidney
    • Basilius, the judge, appointed sticklers and trumpets whom the others should obey.
  • * Dryden
    • Our former chiefs, like sticklers of the war, / First sought to inflame the parties, then to poise.
  • Someone who insistently advocates (for) something.
  • :Lexicographers are stickler s for correct language.
  • * Jonathan Swift
    • The Tory or High-church were the greatest sticklers against the exorbitant proceedings of King James II.

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