Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Sweating Sickness.
Sweating Sickness - as a noun
A disease of cattle (especially calves)
Epidemic in the 15th and 16th centuries and characterized by profuse sweating and high mortality
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
miliary feverExample Sentences
"The sweating sickness is a highly contagious disease that causes fever, sweating, and body aches."
"During the outbreak of the sweating sickness, many people in the region fell ill."
"The symptoms of the sweating sickness include rapid onset of high fever and profuse sweating."
"The sweating sickness swept through the town, leaving many people bedridden."
"In the 16th century, the sweating sickness claimed thousands of lives in Europe."
