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41fit — 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… …
42Agonies — Agony Ag o*ny, n.; pl. {Agonies}. [L. agonia, Gr. ?, orig. a contest, fr. ?: cf. F. agonie. See {Agon}.] 1. Violent contest or striving. [1913 Webster] The world is convulsed by the agonies of great nations. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Pain so… …
43Agony — Ag o*ny, n.; pl. {Agonies}. [L. agonia, Gr. ?, orig. a contest, fr. ?: cf. F. agonie. See {Agon}.] 1. Violent contest or striving. [1913 Webster] The world is convulsed by the agonies of great nations. Macaulay. [1913 Webster] 2. Pain so extreme… …
44Mount Etna — Etna redirects here. For other uses, see Etna (disambiguation). Mount Etna Mount Etna viewed from the SW. Elevation …
45Hott Beat — are a Washington, D.C. based synthpunk duo comprised of J.Flourish (Jason Barnett of Paroxysm Records) and Hottessa (Angela Melkisethian of Partyline).The band was formed in the summer of 2002. In 2003, Hott Beat released a demo CDr called Krunk… …
46Great White North Records — Founded 1999 Founder Rémi Côté and Stephan Bélanger Status Defunct Genre Extreme metal, heavy metal Country of origin …
47throe — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pang, spasm, paroxysm, pain, agitation. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. A violent, excruciating seizure of pain: cramp1, paroxysm, shoot, spasm. See PAIN. 2. A sensation of physical discomfort… …
48convulsion — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Spasm] Syn. paroxysm, seizure, attack; see fit 1 . 2. [Disturbance] Syn. turbulence, agitation, commotion, upheaval; see disturbance 2 , outbreak 1 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. spasm, seizure, fit, throe, paroxysm,… …
49par|ox|ysm — «PAR uhk sihz uhm», noun. 1. a) a severe, sudden attack: »a paroxysm of coughing. b) a sudden, severe attack of the symptoms of a disease, usually recurring periodically: »a malarial paroxysm. 2. a sudden outburst of emotion or activity: »a… …
50By fits — Fit Fit, n. [AS. fit strife, fight; of uncertain origin. [root] 77.] 1. A stroke or blow. [Obs. or R.] [1913 Webster] Curse on that cross, quoth then the Sarazin, That keeps thy body from the bitter fit. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. A sudden and… …
