Brainsick
insane; crazy; mad.
Historical Examples
The History of England from the Accession of James II. Thomas Babington Macaulay
The Book of Susan Lee Wilson Dodd
Past and Present Thomas Carlyle
adjective
relating to or caused by insanity; crazy; mad
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