Crossword-Solution: MEGRIM
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Megrim | n. | A kind of sick or nevrous headache, usually periodical and confined to one side of the head. |
| Megrim | n. | A fancy; a whim; a freak; a humor; esp., in the plural, lowness of spirits. |
| Megrim | n. | A sudden vertigo in a horse, succeeded sometimes by unconsciousness, produced by an excess of blood in the brain; a mild form of apoplexy. |
| Megrim | n. | The British smooth sole, or scaldfish (Psetta arnoglossa). |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| MEGRIM | anagram | GRIMME |
We have 11 clues for the answer “MEGRIM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Quaint caprice | 1 answer |
| Severe headache. | 2 answers |
| Vertigo | 5 answers |
| Migraine. | 10 answers |
| Headache | 27 answers |
| low spirits | 27 answers |
| vagary | 35 answers |
| freak | 46 answers |
| whim | 62 answers |
| flounder | 70 answers |
| Caprice | 84 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EAERT
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with MEGRIM (5)
But thou! Whom hast thou enriched during thy career of extravagance, save those brokers of the devil--vintners, panders, gamblers, and horse-jockeys?” The anguish produced by this self-reproof was so strong that I put my hand suddenly to my forehead, and was obliged to allege a sudden megrim to my attendant, in apology for the action, and a slight groan with which it was accompanied.
Here, in a grotto, sheltered close from air, And screened in shades from day's detested glare, She sighs for ever on her pensive bed, Pain at her side, and Megrim at her head, Two handmaids wait the throne.
The soul is struck with the ardour of a fever, overwhelmed with an epilepsy, and displaced by a sharp megrim, and, in short, astounded by all the diseases that hurt the whole mass and the most noble parts; this never meddles with the soul; if anything goes amiss with her, 'tis her own fault; she betrays, dismounts, and abandons herself.
The soul is struck with the ardour of a fever, overwhelmed with an epilepsy, and displaced by a sharp megrim, and, in short, astounded by all the diseases that hurt the whole mass and the most noble parts; this never meddles with the soul; if anything goes amiss with her, ‘tis her own fault; she betrays, dismounts, and abandons herself.
But that evening at supper, the serving-maid brought up a large brew of herbs, dark and nauseous, which Dame Ashton had sent as good for the young lady's megrim.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Boston Globe, NYT, WSJ.
Used 6 times in crossword archives (1946–2018).