seasickadj.

Forms: see sea n. and sick adj. and n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., sick adj.

Etymology: < sea n. + sick adj.Compare seasickness n., and also Old Icelandic sæsjúkr. Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-sick.

a. Suffering from seasickness. Chiefly predicative.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [adjective] > affected by nausea > types of nausea

dead-sick1535

seasicka1566

airsick1785

travel sick1833

land-sick1846

trainsick1896

carsick1908

space-sick1912

a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Bij^v I am euen yet so Seasicke, that I faynt as I go.

a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) v. ii. 117 The Shepheards Daughter..who began to be much Sea-sick .

1701 G. Farquhar Sir Harry Wildair iv. ii. 30 Look ye, Captain, I shall be Sea-Sick presently.

1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto II xix. 128 Here the ship gave a lurch, and he grew sea-sick.

1836 J. C. Maitland Lett. from Madras (1843) 8 Towards evening, like all other sea-sick people, I grow very brisk.

1883 F. M. Crawford Dr. Claudius vii. 109 [He] would..make his rounds to see that every one was all right and nobody sea-sick.

figurative.a1627 T. Middleton Women beware Women ii. ii, in 2 New Playes (1657) 133 Her tender modesty is Sea-sick a little.

b. seasick medicine, seasick pill, seasick tablet, a preparation taken to counter seasickness.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > astringent or restringent preparations > [noun] > for stopping vomiting or nausea

antiemetic1683

seasick medicine1925

1925 E. H. Young William iii. 29 Mother's going to give us some sea-sick medicine before we start.

1951 N. Mitford Blessing ii. xii. 268 The stewardess..stood over her with a bottle of sea-sick tablets.

1959 ‘M. M. Kaye’ House of Shade iii. 38 He..had made her take several seasick pills.

1969 G. M. Brown Orkney Tapestry i. 17 In Scrabster they sip brandy or swallow sea-sick tablets.

1972 W. Ellis Knife Edge ii. 20 Seasick pills. We must get some before we set off.

†2. Tired or weary of travelling by sea. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adjective] > by or of travel > specific sea travel

sea-wearyOE

seasick1597

sea-worn1822

1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet v. iii. 118 Come desperate Pilot now at once runne on The dashing rockes thy sea-sicke weary barge.

3. nonce-use [after homesick adj.] . Longing for the sea.

ΚΠ

1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 112 She..pined for the water, and was,..in a new sense of the word, sea-sick.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	seasick
释义	seasickadj. Forms: see sea n. and sick adj. and n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sea n., sick adj. Etymology: < sea n. + sick adj.Compare seasickness n., and also Old Icelandic sæsjúkr. Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈsea-sick. 1. a. Suffering from seasickness. Chiefly predicative. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > digestive disorders > [adjective] > affected by nausea > types of nausea dead-sick1535 seasicka1566 airsick1785 travel sick1833 land-sick1846 trainsick1896 carsick1908 space-sick1912 a1566 R. Edwards Damon & Pithias (1571) sig. Bij^v I am euen yet so Seasicke, that I faynt as I go. a1616 W. Shakespeare Winter's Tale (1623) v. ii. 117 The Shepheards Daughter..who began to be much Sea-sick . View more context for this quotation 1701 G. Farquhar Sir Harry Wildair iv. ii. 30 Look ye, Captain, I shall be Sea-Sick presently. 1819 Ld. Byron Don Juan: Canto II xix. 128 Here the ship gave a lurch, and he grew sea-sick. 1836 J. C. Maitland Lett. from Madras (1843) 8 Towards evening, like all other sea-sick people, I grow very brisk. 1883 F. M. Crawford Dr. Claudius vii. 109 [He] would..make his rounds to see that every one was all right and nobody sea-sick. figurative.a1627 T. Middleton Women beware Women ii. ii, in 2 New Playes (1657) 133 Her tender modesty is Sea-sick a little. b. seasick medicine, seasick pill, seasick tablet, a preparation taken to counter seasickness. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > astringent or restringent preparations > [noun] > for stopping vomiting or nausea antiemetic1683 seasick medicine1925 1925 E. H. Young William iii. 29 Mother's going to give us some sea-sick medicine before we start. 1951 N. Mitford Blessing ii. xii. 268 The stewardess..stood over her with a bottle of sea-sick tablets. 1959 ‘M. M. Kaye’ House of Shade iii. 38 He..had made her take several seasick pills. 1969 G. M. Brown Orkney Tapestry i. 17 In Scrabster they sip brandy or swallow sea-sick tablets. 1972 W. Ellis Knife Edge ii. 20 Seasick pills. We must get some before we set off. †2. Tired or weary of travelling by sea. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > sleeping and waking > weariness or exhaustion > [adjective] > by or of travel > specific sea travel sea-wearyOE seasick1597 sea-worn1822 1597 W. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet v. iii. 118 Come desperate Pilot now at once runne on The dashing rockes thy sea-sicke weary barge. View more context for this quotation 3. nonce-use [after homesick adj.] . Longing for the sea. ΚΠ 1826 M. R. Mitford Our Village II. 112 She..pined for the water, and was,..in a new sense of the word, sea-sick. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < adj.a1566
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