mal de mer
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Long's chores keep him below decks much of the time, poring over charts� an occupation that undoubtedly contributes to his mal de mer.
From Time Magazine Archive
Although the company shies from medical claims, French doctors often prescribe Perrier for mal de mer and morning sickness.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dr. Desnoes has been having the company ship-doctors gather data on the malady, known also as mal de mer and nausea marma, to which most people, even sailors, are subject.
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Aboard the Berengaria Queen Marie at first kept to her suite of staterooms, alleging mal de mer, though the crossing was anything but rough.
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“Faith, and this the celebrated mal de mer, is it?” said Gerald, gazing with mock curious interest at his wilted chums.
From The Boy Scouts on the Yukon by Mencl, Rudolf
