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planet-struck
[ plan-it-struhk ]
adjective
- affected adversely by the supposed influence of a planet.
- stricken with terror; panic-stricken.
planet-struck
adjective
- astrology affected by the influence of a planet, esp malignly
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Word History and Origins
Origin of planet-struck1
First recorded in 1605–15
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Example Sentences
Nay, in making gooselings in embers: and starting as if they were planet-struck at the weak report of a pot-gun.
From Project Gutenberg
Junius says, in Letter 36, note: "Every coward pretends to be planet-struck."
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