单词 | melancholy madness |
释义 | > as lemmasmelancholy madness melancholy madness n. now archaic and historical = melancholia n. 2a. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > melancholia melancholya1398 hypochondriac1599 melancholia1607 melancholy madness1607 hypochondria1648 hypochondriacism1690 hypo1701 hypocona1704 hyps1710 hypochondriasis1722 hyp1736 hypochondriasm1742 hypochondrism1822 biophilia1857 lypemania1874 phrenalgia1890 1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 349 I iudged him [sc. a horse] to be vexed with a melancholy madnesse, called of the Physitians, Mania, or rather Melancholia. 1650 J. Bulwer Anthropometamorphosis 207 Some in Mania or Melancholy madnesse, have attempted the same. 1769 ‘Junius’ Stat Nominis Umbra (1772) I. vii. 47 The melancholy madness of poetry, without the inspiration. 1854 C. Dickens Hard Times v. 27 The piston of the steam-engine worked monotonously up and down, like the head of an elephant in a state of melancholy madness. 1995 Parabola (Electronic ed.) 20 85 Sweet Jesus, talking his melancholy madness, stood up in the boat and the sea lay down. < as lemmas |
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