english disease
1English Disease — may refer to one of the following.*Football (soccer) hooliganism *Obsolete medical terms for some conditions: **Syphilis **Depression (mood), in particular, hypochondria ** Sudor anglicus **Rachitis/rickets [… …
2english disease — noun Usage: usually capitalized E archaic : rickets * * * English disease noun The British disease • • • Main Entry: ↑English * * * English disease, 1. bronchi …
3English disease — an expression that has been used by people in Europe about various different aspects of English life. In the 1960s and 1970s it meant the poor performance of English workers and the many strikes in factories, etc. In the 1980s it was used to… …
4(the) English disease — the English disease [the English disease] an expression that has been used by people in Europe about various different aspects of English life. In the 1960s and 1970s it meant the poor productivity of English factories and the many strikes by… …
5the English disease — 1. male homosexuality A usage not often heard in England: We call this thing a disease and sometimes the English disease. (Burgess, 1980 a New Yorker was talking about male homosexuality) 2. a propensity to go on strike This time the… …
6English sickness — same as ↑English disease above. • • • Main Entry: ↑English * * * English sickness, = English disease. (Cf. ↑English disease) …
7disease — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Condition of ill health Nouns 1. disease, illness, sickness, ailment, ailing; morbidity, infirmity, ailment, indisposition; complaint, disorder, malady; functional disorder. 2. condition, affliction,… …
8Disease in colonial America — was a very dangerous unknown entity with very few remedies at the beginning of Colonial America. Throughout Colonial America many diseases came, some deadly and others treatable but all had in common, that they were the first diseases that were… …
9English Armada — Part of the Anglo–Spanish War (1585) Monument of the heroine María Pita in the Square of the Town Hall of La Co …
10Disease Models & Mechanisms —   Abbreviated title (ISO) …