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UK
/mˈɛɡɹɪm/
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NOUN
- a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men
How To Use megrim In A Sentence
- Lord Ogleby calls him his "cephalic snuff, and no bad medicine against megrims, vertigoes, and profound thinkings. Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol. 1 A Revised American Edition of the Reader's Handbook
- Not only will the cuts apply to cod but will apply also to associated species such as whiting, haddock, sole, saithe, monk, plaice, prawns, hake and megrim.
- `If you can't control that hideous noise I shall have a megrim. THE RIVAL QUEENS: A COUNTESS ASHBY DE LA ZOUCHE MYSTERY
- Even though this rig is especially good for gurnards, it also proves superbly successful for dabs, plaice, megrim, even small turbot and brill, also haddock, cod and whiting.
- Not only will the cuts apply to cod but will apply also to associated species such as whiting, haddock, sole, saithe, monk, plaice, prawns, hake and megrim.
- It was an ancient and a sad matron of a sedate look and christian walking, in habit dun beseeming her megrims and wrinkled visage, nor did her hortative want of it effect for incontinently Ulysses
- But it must be either a dry dropsie, or a megrim or letarge, or a fistule The Arte of English Poesie
- Although, except for a cloying scent that was fast bringing on a megrim, the little parlor of Gabriel's Lady
- In the last 25 years, cold water species like cod have moved much further north and to deeper, cooler, waters, an average of 3.6 metres further down, with megrim and monkfish going even deeper. The cold sea ushers in that bracing Norfolk wind
- We brought them in, not quite so fast, as though some lurking megrim, some microbe of dissatisfaction with ourselves was at work within us. The Inn of Tranquillity: Studies and Essays