† wedenonfa'n.

Forms: 1500s wedonynpha ( vedumfa), 1700s wytenon-fa, 1800s weidinonfa.

Etymology: < Old English wéden- (in wéden-heort, -séoc) mad + onfa', onfall n. Compare widden-dream n.

Scottish. Obsolete.

Ague (in later use spec. puerperal ague, weed n.³), or a fit of this.

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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > ague

accessc1300

aguec1325

wedenonfa'c1500

exiesa1585

fen-shake1794

trembling aixies1808

(the) shivers1861

shaking1877

c1500 Rowlis Cursing 57 in Bannatyne MS. (Hunterian Club) 300 The worme, the wareit wedonynpha [Maitl. MS. vedumfa], Rumbursin, ripplis, or bellythra[w].

1597 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (Bannatyne Club) II. 27 Item, for hailling of women of the Wedonynpha [by sorcery].

1755 R. Forbes Jrnl. London to Portsmouth in tr. Ovid Ajax his Speech (new ed.) 33 I wis fley'd that she had taen the wytenon-fa..far she shuddered a' like a klippert in a cauld day.

1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Wedonypha... This [see quot. 1755] is rendered ‘trembling, chattering’. But it is the term generally used in the North, to express that disease peculiar to women, commonly called a weid; weidinonfa. Ang[us].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020).

单词	wedenonfa
释义	† wedenonfa'n. Forms: 1500s wedonynpha ( vedumfa), 1700s wytenon-fa, 1800s weidinonfa. Etymology: < Old English wéden- (in wéden-heort, -séoc) mad + onfa', onfall n. Compare widden-dream n. Scottish. Obsolete. Ague (in later use spec. puerperal ague, weed n.³), or a fit of this. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [noun] > ague accessc1300 aguec1325 wedenonfa'c1500 exiesa1585 fen-shake1794 trembling aixies1808 (the) shivers1861 shaking1877 c1500 Rowlis Cursing 57 in Bannatyne MS. (Hunterian Club) 300 The worme, the wareit wedonynpha [Maitl. MS. vedumfa], Rumbursin, ripplis, or bellythra[w]. 1597 in R. Pitcairn Criminal Trials Scotl. (Bannatyne Club) II. 27 Item, for hailling of women of the Wedonynpha [by sorcery]. 1755 R. Forbes Jrnl. London to Portsmouth in tr. Ovid Ajax his Speech (new ed.) 33 I wis fley'd that she had taen the wytenon-fa..far she shuddered a' like a klippert in a cauld day. 1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Wedonypha... This [see quot. 1755] is rendered ‘trembling, chattering’. But it is the term generally used in the North, to express that disease peculiar to women, commonly called a weid; weidinonfa. Ang[us]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1926; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < n.c1500
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