dyspepsy
Example Sentences
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Aunt Margery "knew where sour grass grew, which you chew for dyspepsy, and mint, excellent for the naushy, and the slippery elm . . . for raw throat and other sore tishas."
From Time Magazine Archive
Infinite are the cases in which the interests of nations or of armies have suffered through the dyspepsy of those who administered them.
From The Posthumous Works of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. 2 by Alexander H. (Alexander Hay) Japp
“Well, when you’ve lived in the country as long as I have, you’ll find that the one unfailin’ subject of interest is symptoms—mostly dyspepsy and liver complaint.
From Hepsey Burke by Frank N. (Frank Noyes) Westcott
And the way I figger it, not havin' vittles reg'lar has give me dyspepsy, and dyspepsy has made me cranky, and not safe to be squdged too fur.
From The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul by Holman Day
I has the dyspepsy; my suggestion aint as good as common.
From Aunt Phillis's Cabin Or, Southern Life As It Is by Mary H. (Mary Henderson) Eastman
