writers spasm
1writers' spasm — writers cramp …
2writers' cramp — a muscle cramp in the hand, a type of focal dystonia caused by excessive use in writing; called also graphospasm, writers paralysis, and writers spasm …
3Writer's spasm — Writer Writ er, n. [AS. wr[=i]tere.] [1913 Webster] 1. One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk. [1913 Webster] They [came] that handle the pen of the writer. Judg. v. 14. [1913 Webster] My tongue is the pen of a ready writer. Ps. xlv. 1 …
4lock spasm — a firm tonic spasm that seems to lock the fingers together, as in writers cramp and in similar affections …
5Anthony Joseph — is a poet, novelist, musician and lecturer. Joseph was born in Trinidad and has lived in the UK since 1989. He holds an MA in creative writing from Goldsmiths College, University of London where he is also completing a PhD with an interest in… …
6literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …
7cheirospasm — Rarely used term for spasm of the muscles of the hand, as in writers cramp. SYN: chirospasm. [cheiro + G. spasmos, spasm] * * * chei·ro·spasm (kiґro spaz″əm) [cheiro + spasm] spasm of the muscles of the hand …
8fit — n Fit, attack, access, accession, paroxysm, spasm, convulsion are comparable when they denote a sudden seizure or spell resulting from an abnormal condition of body or mind. The last three are too specific in their technical medical senses to be… …
9JERUSALEM — The entry is arranged according to the following outline: history name protohistory the bronze age david and first temple period second temple period the roman period byzantine jerusalem arab period crusader period mamluk period …
10Allen Ginsberg — Infobox Writer name = Allen Ginsberg caption = Allen Ginsberg in 1978 birthname = Irwin Allen Ginsberg birthdate = birth date|1926|6|3|mf=y birthplace = Newark, New Jersey, United States deathdate = death date and age|1997|4|5|1926|6|3|mf=y… …