palsy
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(countable, uncountable)(pathology) Complete or partial muscle paralysis of a body part, often accompanied by a loss of feeling and uncontrolled body movements such as shaking.
The palsie plagues my pulses when I prigg yoͬ: piggs or pullen your culuers take, or matchles make your Chanticleare or sullen
Đồng nghĩa: paralysis
- 2.
(slang)Mate, chum.
Động từ
verb- 1.
To paralyse, either completely or partially.
1831, William Lloyd Garrison, The Liberator, To The Public http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h2928t.html In the month of August, I issued proposals for publishing "THE LIBERATOR" in Washington city; but the enterprise, though hailed in different sections of the country, was palsied by public indifference.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(colloquial)Chummy, friendly.
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From Middle English palesie, from paralisie, parleisie et al., from Latin paralysis, from Ancient Greek παράλυσις (palsy), from παραλύω (to disable on one side), from παρα- (beside) + λύω (loosen). paralysis.