| 单词 | a stitch in the side |
| 释义 | > as lemmasa stitch in the side a. A sharp sudden local pain, like that produced by the thrust of a pointed weapon; esp. (now only) an acute spasmodic pain in the intercostal muscles, called more fully a stitch in the side. Also in generalized or collective sense. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > types of pain > [noun] > sudden pain stitchc1000 showera1300 shutea1300 gridea1400 gripa1400 shota1400 stounda1400 lancing1470 pang1482 twitch?1510 shooting1528 storm1540 stitching1561 stub1587 twinge1608 gird1614 twang1721 tang1724 shoot1756 darting1758 writhe1789 catch1830 lightning pain1860 twitcher1877 rash1900 c1000 Sax. Leechd. II. 174 Wið miltewærce & stice. ?c1225 (?a1200) Ancrene Riwle (Cleo. C.vi) (1972) 207 An eðelich stiche oðer eche Makeð to understonden hu lute prude is wurð. c1230 Hali Meid. 35 Stiches i þi lonke. c1440 Promptorium Parvulorum 475/1 Styche, peyne on þe syde, telum. 1490 W. Caxton tr. Eneydos xxviii. 110 The gowte or the poplesie, the stytches or the paralesye. a1500 Brut 604 Aftyr þat, ther fylle a gret dissese in Engelond callyd þe styche, þat moche peeple deyde sodeynly þerof. 1541 T. Elyot Castel of Helthe (new ed.) 83 b Stytches and grefes in the sides. 1561 J. Hollybush tr. H. Brunschwig Most Excellent Homish Apothecarye f. 20 If a man hath a stiche about the hart. a1616 W. Shakespeare Twelfth Night (1623) iii. ii. 65 If you desire the spleene, and will laughe your selues into stitches, follow me. View more context for this quotation 1683 Ashmole Diary (1774) 366 A stitch took me at the setting on of my left hip. 1714 Philos. Trans. 1713 (Royal Soc.) 28 122 Pains and Stitches behind the Ears. 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random I. xxvii. 249 The third [patient] complained of a pleuretic stitch. 1886 R. L. Stevenson Kidnapped xxiv. 240 I had a painful stitch in my side, which never left me. 1898 P. Manson Trop. Dis. xxiii. 354 Fuller inspiration is attended with stitch. 1898 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. V. 198 The agonising stitch of pleurisy. < as lemmas |
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