Word Of The Day

anorexia noun

Categories: abnormalcy: types of; eating disorders.
1604, Cawdrey:

Not listed.

1626, Cockeram:

a queasinesse of stomacke.

1658, Phillips: (anorexy)

one of the symptomes of the stomack, being a want of appetite.

1676, Coles: (anorexy)

G. want of appetite.


Project News

2006-10-13 October 13th, 2006: The letter "A" from Cawdrey:1604 and Cockeram:1626 is mostly complete.

2006-10-27 October 27th, 2006: the system has a whole new look!

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