单词 | sick headache |
释义 | > as lemmassick headache sick headache n. = migraine n.; also in phrases as a type of something useless or unhelpful. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [noun] > in head > migraine demigranec1400 megrim1440 emigrane1483 hemicrane?1550 hemicrania1657 migraine1777 sick headache1784 brow-ague1855 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > disadvantage > uselessness > [noun] > that which is useless > typically sick headache1915 a hole in the head1951 1784 Fothergill in Med. Observ. & Inquiries VI. 103 Remarks on that Complaint commonly known under the Name of the Sick Head-ach. 1799 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 1 286 A dissertation on the sick head-ach,..by Dr. Nathaniel Dwight. 1857 M. O. Colt Jrnl. 18 May (1862) xii. 218 I..was obliged..to..stay two nights and one day, suffering with a sick headache. 1884 ‘Ouida’ Princess Napraxine (1886) i. 5 No doubt, it is utterly wrong, and would give him a sick headache. 1915 D. O. Barnett Let. in In Happy Memory 153 Shrapnel is for defenders, to stop an advance of infantry, but no more use against prepared positions than a sick headache. 1977 ‘E. Crispin’ Glimpses of Moon xii. 252 That pair in the back, between them, are about as much use as a sick headache. < as lemmas |
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