headach

English

Noun

headach (plural headachs)

  1. Obsolete form of headache.
    • 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter 9, in Romance and Reality. […], volume I, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], OCLC 24531354, page 78:
      A headach induced Lady Alicia to leave before the opera was half over.
    • 1833, R. J. Bertin, Charles W. Chauncy, transl., Treatise on the Diseases of the Heart, and Great Vessels, Philadelphia: Carey, Lea & Blnachard, page 24:
      She presented the symptoms of bilious pleura-pneumonia: violent headach and little delirium, vomiting, tongue blood-red at the edges; yellow tint of the face, pleuritic stitch; sputa moulded; great oppression; respiration almost extinct at the base of the chest, &c.
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