释义 |
† verˈtiginy Obs. Also 5, 7 vertigine, 6–7 -inie. [a. L. vertīgine, abl. sing. of vertīgo.] = vertigo.
c1400Lanfranc's Cirurg. 310 [It] is good for þe brayn wiþinneforþ as for scotomia & vertigine. 1583Stubbes Anat. Abus. E vj b, Y⊇ vertiginie, & instability of their more than fantastical brains. 1605B. Jonson Volpone ii. ii, For the Vertigine, in the head,..a most soueraigne, and approoued remedy. 1608Topsell Serpents 32 It induceth a kinde of heauines or drunkennesse in their head, with a vertiginie [1658 vertiginy] or giddines. |