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megrim definition

me·grim (grim)

noun

  1. Obsolete migraine
  2. Archaic a whim, fancy, or fad
  3. Rare low spirits; the blues

Etymology: LME migreime < OFr migraine: see migraine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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