siccar

/ ˈsɪkər /

adjective

Origin of siccar¹

Middle English, from Latin sēcūrus secure

But, at Siccar Point, we found a beautiful picture of this junction washed bare by the sea.

Make siccar, said Bell; and she commenced hitting Tom with the spade she had brought to dig his grave.

But there are nations so cowardly that they dare not merely conquer their enemies; they must mak siccar and destroy them.

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[gal-uh-maw-free ]

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