ITCH
\ˈɪt͡ʃ], \ˈɪtʃ], \ˈɪ_tʃ]\
Definitions of ITCH
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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have a strong desire or urge to do soemthing; "She is itching to start the project"; "He is spoiling for a fight"
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scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don't scratch your insect bites!"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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scrape or rub as if to relieve itching; "Don't scratch your insect bites!"
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have a strong desire or urge to do something; "She is itching to start the project"; "He is spoiling for a fight"
By Princeton University
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To have a constant desire or teasing uneasiness; to long for; as, itching ears.
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An eruption of small, isolated, acuminated vesicles, produced by the entrance of a parasitic mite (the Sarcoptes scabei), and attended with itching. It is transmissible by contact.
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Any itching eruption.
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A sensation in the skin occasioned (or resembling that occasioned) by the itch eruption; - called also scabies, psora, etc.
By Oddity Software
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To have a constant desire or teasing uneasiness; to long for; as, itching ears.
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An eruption of small, isolated, acuminated vesicles, produced by the entrance of a parasitic mite (the Sarcoptes scabei), and attended with itching. It is transmissible by contact.
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Any itching eruption.
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A sensation in the skin occasioned (or resembling that occasioned) by the itch eruption; - called also scabies, psora, etc.
By Noah Webster.
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A skin disease causing great irritation; a constant and teasing desire for something.
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To feel a particular uneasiness in the skin, causing a desire to scratch the part affected; have a constant and teasing desire for.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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An uneasy, irritating sensation in the skin: an eruptive disease in the skin, caused by a parasitic animal: a constant teasing desire.
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To have an uneasy, irritating sensation in the skin: to have a constant, teasing desire.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Robley Dunglison
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Syn.: pruritus. An uneasy sensation of irritation in the skin, which is relieved by scratching. Applied also to the disease, scabies. Varieties of it are: dhobie itch; ground itch; laundryman's itch; Malabar itch; toe itch [Old Eng.]
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Anglo–Saxon] A cutaneous disease forming small watery pustules with a sense of irritation, and tendency to scratch the part affected – formerly supposed to be generated by a parasitic insect ; - the sensation occasioned by the disease ; a constant irritation desire for novelty.
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