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megrim

N ความ เศร้าสร้อย หดหู่ใจ  การ เอาแต่ใจตัวเอง  อาการ ปวดศีรษะ ข้างเดียว 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

MEGRIM

n.[L. hemicrania, half the head. ] Properly, a pain in the side of the head; hence, a disorder of the head; vertigo.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MEGRIM

Me "grim, n. Etym: [OE. migrim, migrene, F. migraine, LL. hemigrania,L. hemicrania, hemicranium, Gr. Hemi- and Cranium, and cf. Hemicrania, Migraine. ]

 

1. A kind of sick or nevrous headache, usually periodical and confined to one side of the head.

 

2. A fancy; a whim; a freak; a humor; esp. , in the plural, lowness of spirits. These are his megrims, firks, and melancholies. Ford.

 

3. pl. (Far. )

 

Defn: A sudden vertigo in a horse, succeeded sometimes by unconsciousness, produced by an excess of blood in the brain; a mild form of apoplexy. Youatt.

 

MEGRIM

Me "grim, n. Etym: [Etymol. uncertain. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: The British smooth sole, or scaldfish (Psetta arnoglossa ).

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

megrim

me grim |ˈmēgrim ˈmiɡrɪm | noun archaic 1 (megrims ) depression; low spirits: fresh air and exercise, she generally found, could banish most megrims. 2 a whim or fancy. 3 old-fashioned term for migraine. ORIGIN late Middle English: variant of migraine .

 

megrim

megrim 2 |ˈmiːgrɪm | noun a deep-water flatfish of the European Atlantic coast. Also called sail-fluke, whiff 2. Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis, family Scophthalmidae (or Bothidae ). another term for scaldfish. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.

 

Oxford Dictionary

megrim

megrim 1 |ˈmiːgrɪm | noun archaic 1 (megrims ) depression; low spirits: exercise could banish most megrims. 2 a whim or fancy. ORIGIN late Middle English: variant of migraine .

 

megrim

megrim 2 |ˈmiːgrɪm | noun a deep-water flatfish of the European Atlantic coast. Also called sail-fluke, whiff 2. Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis, family Scophthalmidae (or Bothidae ). another term for scaldfish. ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: of unknown origin.