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Definition of Sweats
1. Noun. Garment consisting of sweat pants and a sweatshirt.
Generic synonyms: Garment
Terms within: Sweat Pants, Sweatpants, Sweatshirt
Definition of Sweats
1. Noun. (plural of sweat) ¹
2. Noun. (informal) A sweatsuit. ¹
3. Verb. (third-person singular of sweat) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sweats
1. sweat [v] - See also: sweat
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sweats
Literary usage of Sweats
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1919)
"Night sweats and Day sweats. Sweating in disease seems to be conditioned by: (a)
... In France pretty much all dispensary patients complain of night sweats, ..."
2. Soldier Songs by Patrick MacGill (1917)
"THE OLE sweats (ist Birmingham War Hospital, Ruberry, Birmingham.) WE'RE goin'
easy now a bit, ... The ole sweats— All that is left of the ole sweats. ..."
3. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1889)
"In cases of phthisis with partial consolidation, with fever, night-sweats, and
cough, the administration of oxygen will be followed by a decline of the ..."
4. Medical Record by George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1892)
"27, 1892, of flesh and strength ; no hemoptysis ; moderate night-sweats.
Physical signs: Excavation at right apex anteriorly, with consolidation below ..."
5. Saint Louis Medical and Surgical Journal (1871)
"1870; from Journ. de med. et de chir. prat ] sweats should he counted among the
... As to the tuberculous sweats, they might also be called sleep sweats, ..."
6. Physical Diagnosis by Richard Clarke Cabot (1915)
"Night sweats and Day sweats. Sweating in disease seems to be conditioned by: (a)
Fever (infection) ; (6) Weakness; ..."
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