water sickness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Dropsy.

Word forms

water sickness

Etymology

From Middle English watersiknesse, wæterseocnesse, from Old English wætersēocnes (“dropsy”), equivalent to water + sickness.

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