ticn.

Brit.

/tɪk/, U.S.

/tɪk/

Etymology: < French tic, first known as the name of an equine affection: ticq , tiquet ‘a disease which on a sudden stopping a horse's breath, makes him to stop, and stand still’ (Cotgrave 1611). Origin uncertain; Diez compares Italian ticchio whim, freak, caprice. See also tick n.⁵

1. A disease or affection characterized by spasmodic twitching of certain muscles, esp. of the face; nearly always short for tic douloureux at sense 2.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > tic or twitch

spasm1477

vellication1665

subsultus1696

tic douloureux1800

tic1822

jerking1827

live blood1834

nervous tic1858

jactitation1861

habit spasm1888

myokymia1901

fasciculation1938

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 286 The word tic is commonly supposed to be an onomatopy or a sound expressive of the action it imports.

1849 R. T. Claridge Cold-water Cure 106 A person..suffering from Tic in his legs.

1860 C. Dickens Let. 5 June (1997) IX. 260 Smith..has been dreadfully ill with tic.

1873 R. L. Stevenson Lett. (1901) I. 62 I do not expect any tic to-night.

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 868 Both in this country and in America, the term ‘tic’ has been applied to..facial spasm (‘tic non-douloureux’), or to facial neuralgia (‘tic douloureux’).

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 40 A phenomenon in the symptomatology of simple tic (habit-spasm).

2. tic douloureux /dulurø/ [French, = painful twitching] , severe facial neuralgia with twitching of the facial muscles.Often misspelt by English writers dolo-, dolou-, douleu-, and often mispronounced

/dɒləruː/, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [noun] > in face

tic douloureux1800

prosopalgia1813

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > tic or twitch

spasm1477

vellication1665

subsultus1696

tic douloureux1800

tic1822

jerking1827

live blood1834

nervous tic1858

jactitation1861

habit spasm1888

myokymia1901

fasciculation1938

1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 575 The Dolor Faciei, or, as the French call it, Tic Douloreux, is a disorder which has, in general, frustrated all attempts of the medical art.

1800 Home in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 91 20 The Tic douleureux is a remarkable instance.

1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 55 The maddening pain of neuralgia faciei, or tic douloureux.

1824 C. Lamb Let. 30 Sept. (1935) II. 440 I hope..thy Tick doleru, or however you spell it, is vanished.

1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story I. viii. 58 A poor old gentleman, tormented by tic-doloreux.

1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. vii. 284 The disease known as ‘tic douloureux’ is an affection of the fifth nerve and its branches, but any nerve in the body is liable to suffer.

3. A whim: = tick n.⁵ 2.

ΘΚΠ

the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [noun] > capriciousness > a caprice or whim

fantasya1450

wantonness1531

humour1533

worm?a1534

will1542

toy?1545

whey-worm1548

wild worm1548

freak1563

crotchet1573

fancy1579

whim-wham1580

whirligig1589

caper1592

megrim1593

spleen1594

kicksey-winsey1599

fegary1600

humorousness1604

curiosity1605

conundrum1607

whimsy1607

windmill1612

buzza1616

capriccioa1616

quirka1616

flama1625

maggota1625

fantasticality1631

capruch1634

gimcrack1639

whimseycado1654

caprich1656

excursion1662

frisk1665

caprice1673

fita1680

grub1681

fantasque1697

whim1697

frolic1711

flight1717

whigmaleery1730

vagary1753

maddock1787

kink1803

fizgig1824

fad1834

whimmery1837

fantod1839

brain crack1853

whimsy-whamsy1871

tic1896

tick1900

1896 Daily News 30 Sept. 6/3 It is mere ‘tic’ or habit.

1927 F. M. Ford Let. 28 Mar. (1935) 172 I have such a tic against writing letters that I cannot do it.

1960 20th Cent. Apr. 361 This is an irritating tic of the British Left, this substitution of moral gestures for practical policies.

1978 C. P. Snow Realists vi. 176 He had the tic, common to many writers, of insisting that the table be kept pernicketily tidy.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	tic
释义	ticn. Brit. /tɪk/, U.S. /tɪk/ Etymology: < French tic, first known as the name of an equine affection: ticq , tiquet ‘a disease which on a sudden stopping a horse's breath, makes him to stop, and stand still’ (Cotgrave 1611). Origin uncertain; Diez compares Italian ticchio whim, freak, caprice. See also tick n.⁵ 1. A disease or affection characterized by spasmodic twitching of certain muscles, esp. of the face; nearly always short for tic douloureux at sense 2. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > tic or twitch spasm1477 vellication1665 subsultus1696 tic douloureux1800 tic1822 jerking1827 live blood1834 nervous tic1858 jactitation1861 habit spasm1888 myokymia1901 fasciculation1938 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. III. 286 The word tic is commonly supposed to be an onomatopy or a sound expressive of the action it imports. 1849 R. T. Claridge Cold-water Cure 106 A person..suffering from Tic in his legs. 1860 C. Dickens Let. 5 June (1997) IX. 260 Smith..has been dreadfully ill with tic. 1873 R. L. Stevenson Lett. (1901) I. 62 I do not expect any tic to-night. 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VII. 868 Both in this country and in America, the term ‘tic’ has been applied to..facial spasm (‘tic non-douloureux’), or to facial neuralgia (‘tic douloureux’). 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 40 A phenomenon in the symptomatology of simple tic (habit-spasm). 2. tic douloureux /dulurø/ [French, = painful twitching] , severe facial neuralgia with twitching of the facial muscles.Often misspelt by English writers dolo-, dolou-, douleu-, and often mispronounced /dɒləruː/, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [noun] > in face tic douloureux1800 prosopalgia1813 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > diseases of tissue > disorders affecting muscles > [noun] > spasm or cramp > type of spasm > tic or twitch spasm1477 vellication1665 subsultus1696 tic douloureux1800 tic1822 jerking1827 live blood1834 nervous tic1858 jactitation1861 habit spasm1888 myokymia1901 fasciculation1938 1800 Med. & Physical Jrnl. 3 575 The Dolor Faciei, or, as the French call it, Tic Douloreux, is a disorder which has, in general, frustrated all attempts of the medical art. 1800 Home in Philos. Trans. (Royal Soc.) 91 20 The Tic douleureux is a remarkable instance. 1822 J. M. Good Study Med. I. 55 The maddening pain of neuralgia faciei, or tic douloureux. 1824 C. Lamb Let. 30 Sept. (1935) II. 440 I hope..thy Tick doleru, or however you spell it, is vanished. 1862 E. Bulwer-Lytton Strange Story I. viii. 58 A poor old gentleman, tormented by tic-doloreux. 1876 T. Bryant Pract. Surg. (ed. 2) I. vii. 284 The disease known as ‘tic douloureux’ is an affection of the fifth nerve and its branches, but any nerve in the body is liable to suffer. 3. A whim: = tick n.⁵ 2. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > irresolution or vacillation > inconstancy > [noun] > capriciousness > a caprice or whim fantasya1450 wantonness1531 humour1533 worm?a1534 will1542 toy?1545 whey-worm1548 wild worm1548 freak1563 crotchet1573 fancy1579 whim-wham1580 whirligig1589 caper1592 megrim1593 spleen1594 kicksey-winsey1599 fegary1600 humorousness1604 curiosity1605 conundrum1607 whimsy1607 windmill1612 buzza1616 capriccioa1616 quirka1616 flama1625 maggota1625 fantasticality1631 capruch1634 gimcrack1639 whimseycado1654 caprich1656 excursion1662 frisk1665 caprice1673 fita1680 grub1681 fantasque1697 whim1697 frolic1711 flight1717 whigmaleery1730 vagary1753 maddock1787 kink1803 fizgig1824 fad1834 whimmery1837 fantod1839 brain crack1853 whimsy-whamsy1871 tic1896 tick1900 1896 Daily News 30 Sept. 6/3 It is mere ‘tic’ or habit. 1927 F. M. Ford Let. 28 Mar. (1935) 172 I have such a tic against writing letters that I cannot do it. 1960 20th Cent. Apr. 361 This is an irritating tic of the British Left, this substitution of moral gestures for practical policies. 1978 C. P. Snow Realists vi. 176 He had the tic, common to many writers, of insisting that the table be kept pernicketily tidy. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1800
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