| 单词 | falling disease |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfalling disease falling disease n. now rare ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > fit or stroke > epilepsy brothfallc1175 foul evila1398 the falling evila1400 falling gouta1400 land-evilc1440 falling sickness1485 epilency1495 falling-ill1561 comitial fit1562 St John's disease1574 epilepsy1578 falling disease1580 St John's evil1605 epilepse1804 sacred malady- 1580 T. Newton Approoued Med. f. 89v This kinde of shell burned, and taken for a fume, reuiueth women that haue the passion called the mother: and them that haue the falling disease. 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 219 The gall of a Ferret is commended against the falling disease. 1876 Arch. Ophthalmol. & Otol. 5 105 It was further ascertained that the patient's brother..was dull-witted, and that a brother of the mother had had the ‘falling disease’ (epilepsy), but died at 28 with consumption. 2002 R. Reis in W. Ernst Plural Med., Trad. & Modernity vi. 99 As long as the seizures have not led to irreversible physical or cognitive damage, both patients and healers hope and search for the removal of the falling disease. 2006 W. Romano Big Boss Man iii. 92 As far back in recorded history as ancient Mesopotamia, epilepsy was referred to as ‘the falling disease’ brought on by evil spirits. < as lemmas |
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