"sweating sickness" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} sweating sickness (uncountable)
  1. (historical, pathology) An unidentified, highly virulent disease with aches and sweating, the cause of a series of epidemics in England and Europe between 1485 and 1551. Wikipedia link: sweating sickness Tags: historical, uncountable Synonyms: English sweat, sudor anglicus Translations (disease): hikitauti (Finnish), englischer Schweiss [masculine] (German), malattia del sudore [feminine] (Italian), sudore inglese [masculine] (Italian), sudor inglés [masculine] (Spanish), engelska svetten [common-gender] (Swedish)
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