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   megrim

   /ˈmiːɡrɪm/

   noun

   • 1. depression; low spirits: "exercise could banish most megrims"
   • 2. a whim or fancy: "he moved from city to city on the whims and megrims of his employer"
   • 3. old-fashioned term for migraine

   Word Origin late Middle English: variant of migraine.

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   What is the meaning of megrims?

   • 1. A migraine. 2. often megrims A caprice or fancy. 3. megrims Depression or unhappiness: "If these megrims are the effect of Love, thank Heaven, I never knew what it was" (Samuel Richardson). The American Heritage® Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2007, 2004 by Houghton Mifflin Company.

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   How many meanings does the noun megrim have?

   • The noun megrim has seven meanings listed in the Oxford English Dictionary. For definitions, usage, and quotation evidence, see ‘Meaning & use’. The origin of the noun megrim is also discussed in the entry.

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   What does migrem mean?

   • n. 1. A migraine. 2. often megrims A caprice or fancy. 3. megrims Depression or unhappiness: "If these megrims are the effect of Love, thank Heaven, I never knew what it was" (Samuel Richardson). [Middle English migrem, variant of migraine; see migraine .]

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   What does I shall have a megrim mean?

   • We welcome feedback: report an example sentence to the Collins team. Read more… `If you can't control that hideous noise I shall have a megrim. 3 meanings: archaic 1. a caprice 2. a migraine a flatfish, Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis, of the turbot family, having a yellowish.... Click for more definitions.

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   Megrim can mean migraine, vertigo, fancy, or low spirits. Learn the etymology, synonyms, examples, and related words of megrim from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Megrim can mean low spirits, the blues, a whim, or a caprice. It can also refer to a flatfish, Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis, caught for food. See the origin, history, and usage of megrim.

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   What does the noun megrim mean? There are seven meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun megrim, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. megrim has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. medicine (Middle English) pathology (late 1500s) See meaning & use.

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   Megrim is an old word for a migraine, a type of headache, or a caprice, a whim, or a fancy. Find out more about its origin, usage, and related terms in this online dictionary.

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   Megrim is a type of flatfish found in the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean Sea. It is commercially valuable and can be cooked in various ways, but it is not the same as sole or plaice.

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   Megrim can mean a caprice, a migraine, or a type of flatfish. Learn the origin, pronunciation, and usage of this word with Collins Dictionary.

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   noun. a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently in women than men. synonyms: hemicrania, migraine, sick headache. see more.