sweating sickness
Noun
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Noun
sweating sickness (uncountable)
- An unidentified, highly virulent disease with aches and sweating, the cause of a series of epidemics in England and Europe between 1485 and 1551.
- Synonyms: English sweat, miliaria, Picardy sweat, sudor anglicus
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