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Webster 1913 Edition


Nauseous

Nau′seous

(?; 277)
,
Adj.
[L.
nauseosus
.]
1.
Causing, or fitted to cause, nausea; sickening; loathsome; disgusting; exciting abhorrence;
as, a
nauseous
drug or medicine
.
–
Nau′seous-ly
,
adv.
–
Nau′seous-ness
,
Noun.
The
nauseousness
of such company disgusts a reasonable man.
Dryden.

Webster 1828 Edition


Nauseous

NAUSEOUS

,
Adj.
Lothesome; disgustful; disgusting; regarded with abhorrence; as a nauseous drug or medicine.