SICKNESSES

Noun

sicknesses

plural of sickness

Source: Wiktionary


SICKNESS

Sick"ness, n. Etym: [AS. seĂłcness.]

1. The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; sisease or malady. I do lament the sickness of the king. Shak. Trust not too much your now resistless charms; Those, age or sickness soon or late disarms. Pope.

2. Nausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach.

Syn.

– Illness; disease; malady. See Illness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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