Meaning

3 senses
  1. (uncountable)Synonym of transport tetany.

  2. (uncountable)Synonym of motion sickness.

  3. (obsolete, uncountable)A condition of fatigue, irritability, etc. said to have been caused by travelling on the new railways and seeing objects pass at high speed.

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