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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Sick \Sick\, a. [Compar. Sicker; superl. Sickest.] [OE. sek,
     sik, ill, AS. se['o]c; akin to OS. siok, seoc, OFries. siak,
     D. ziek, G. siech, OHG. sioh, Icel. sj?kr, Sw. sjuk, Dan.
     syg, Goth. siuks ill, siukan to be ill.]
     1. Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in
        health. See the Synonym under Illness.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever. --Mark i.
                                                    30.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              Behold them that are sick with famine. --Jer. xiv.
                                                    18.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. Affected with, or attended by, nausea; inclined to vomit;
        as, sick at the stomach; a sick headache.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     3. Having a strong dislike; disgusted; surfeited; -- with of;
        as, to be sick of flattery.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              He was not so sick of his master as of his work.
                                                    --L'Estrange.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     4. Corrupted; imperfect; impaired; weakned.
        [1913 Webster]
  
              So great is his antipathy against episcopacy, that,
              if a seraphim himself should be a bishop, he would
              either find or make some sick feathers in his wings.
                                                    --Fuller.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     Sick bay (Naut.), an apartment in a vessel, used as the
        ship's hospital.
  
     Sick bed, the bed upon which a person lies sick.
  
     Sick berth, an apartment for the sick in a ship of war.
  
     Sick headache (Med.), a variety of headache attended with
        disorder of the stomach and nausea.
  
     Sick list, a list containing the names of the sick.
  
     Sick room, a room in which a person lies sick, or to which
        he is confined by sickness.
  
     Note: [These terms, sick bed, sick berth, etc., are also
           written both hyphened and solid.]
           [1913 Webster]
  
     Syn: Diseased; ill; disordered; distempered; indisposed;
          weak; ailing; feeble; morbid.
          [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Sick \Sick\, a. [Compar. Sicker; superl. Sickest.] [OE. sek,
     sik, ill, AS. se['o]c; akin to OS. siok, seoc, OFries. siak,
     D. ziek, G. siech, OHG. sioh, Icel. sj?kr, Sw. sjuk, Dan.
     syg, Goth. siuks ill, siukan to be ill.]
     1. Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in
        health. See the Synonym under Illness.
  
              Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever. --Mark i.
                                                    30.
  
              Behold them that are sick with famine. --Jer. xiv.
                                                    18.
  
     2. Affected with, or attended by, nausea; inclined to vomit;
        as, sick at the stomach; a sick headache.
  
     3. Having a strong dislike; disgusted; surfeited; -- with of;
        as, to be sick of flattery.
  
              He was not so sick of his master as of his work.
                                                    --L'Estrange.
  
     4. Corrupted; imperfect; impaired; weakned.
  
              So great is his antipathy against episcopacy, that,
              if a seraphim himself should be a bishop, he would
              either find or make some sick feathers in his wings.
                                                    --Fuller.
  
     Sick bay (Naut.), an apartment in a vessel, used as the
        ship's hospital.
  
     Sick bed, the bed upon which a person lies sick.
  
     Sick berth, an apartment for the sick in a ship of war.
  
     Sick headache (Med.), a variety of headache attended with
        disorder of the stomach and nausea.
  
     Sick list, a list containing the names of the sick.
  
     Sick room, a room in which a person lies sick, or to which
        he is confined by sickness.
  
     Note: [These terms, sick bed, sick berth, etc., are also
           written both hyphened and solid.]
  
     Syn: Diseased; ill; disordered; distempered; indisposed;
          weak; ailing; feeble; morbid.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  sick headache
       n 1: a headache accompanied by nausea
       2: a severe recurring vascular headache; occurs more frequently
          in women than men [syn: migraine, megrim, hemicrania]

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  sick headache /sˈɪk hˈɛdeɪk/
  migréna

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sick headache /sˈɪk hˈɛdeɪk/
  Kopfschmerzen mit Übelkeit
   see: headache, headaches, splitting headache, anoxic headache
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  sick headache /sˈɪk hˈɛdeɪk/
  Migräne , Migränekopfschmerz , Halbseitenkopfschmerz  [med.]
     Synonyms: migraine, megrim, cluster headache, migrainous headache, blind headache, bilous headache, hemicrania, brow pang
  
   see: migraines, megrims, common migraine, classical migraine, neurological migraine, complicated migraine, migrenous infarction, ophthalmoplegic migraine, Möbius' disease, fulgurating migraine, erythroprosopalgia, acephalic migraine, basilar migraine
  

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  sick headache /sˈɪk hˈɛdeɪk/ 
  1. सिरदर्द
        "After hearing a loud noise of speaker her sick headache increased."

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