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Meaning of "lurgies" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LURGIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LURGIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lurgies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LURGIES

lur
lurch
lurcher
lurching
lurdan
lure
Lurex
lurgy
Luria
lurid
luridly
luridness
Lurie
luringly
lurk
lurker
lurking
lurkingly
lurry
lurve

WORDS THAT END LIKE LURGIES

allergies
analogies
anthologies
apologies
argy-bargies
buggies
clergies
energies
ideologies
lethargies
liturgies
methodologies
orgies
pathologies
porgies
strategies
synergies
technologies
theurgies
veggies

Synonyms and antonyms of lurgies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lurgies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LURGIES

Find out the translation of lurgies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lurgies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lurgies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

lurgies
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lurgies
570 millions of speakers

English

lurgies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lurgies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lurgies
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lurgies
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lurgies
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lurgies
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lurgies
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lurgies
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

lurgies
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

lurgies
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lurgies
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Luring
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lurgies
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lurgies
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लर्गिजेस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

lurgies
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lurgies
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

lurgies
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lurgies
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lurgies
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

lurgies
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lurgies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lurgies
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lurgies
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lurgies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LURGIES»

The term «lurgies» is barely ever used and occupies the 196.432 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LURGIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «lurgies» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «lurgies» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lurgies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LURGIES»

Discover the use of lurgies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lurgies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
There's a Worm on My Eyeball: The Alien Zoo of Germs, Worms ...
Describes the parasites that live in and around the human body, their effect on normal bodily functions, and the diseases they cause.
Adam Taor, 2009
2
Children's Bodies in Schools: Corporeal Performances of ...
In her conversation with nathaniel, Holt (2004) documents the following exchange: “.. . children claim nathaniel has the 'lurgies'. nathaniel states: 'they call me names and that, and I just ignore them. They say I've got lurgies, when I ain't' ” (Holt ...
Sue Ellen Henry, 2014
3
Are you coming out today?
The sheer thought of being with a girl sent shivers down the spine, these shivers came from the thought of getting the lurgies from them. Have I spelt that right? Just to give you an idea on what the lurgies are, the Americans call them cooties.
Darrell Weston, 2011
4
Medical Miscellany
... logodaedaly Legends: Aaron of Alexandria Legends:Avicenna Legends: Maimonides Legends: Paracelsus Legends: SirThomasBrowne Literarydoctors: British Literary doctors: nonBritish Literary lurgies Lost words Matchingnames andtitles ...
Manoj Ramachandran, Max Ronson, 2013
5
The American Journal of the Medical Sciences
Attire village of (lurgies Dr. Stievenart administered the belladonna to the children at the public school. and allowed them to continue at their lessons and have communication with the other children of the village. All to whom the belladonna  ...
‎1844
6
The Reliquary and Illustrated Archaeologist,: A Quarterly ...
A thrashing. Lumm. A cell or cavern. Lumpy-tums. A " hasty-pudding" made by dropping oatmeal slightly squozen by the hand, into boiling water; the "lumps" when taken out are eaten in milk. Lunes. Cess. Lurgies. The blues, after drinking.
Llewellyn Frederick William Jewitt, John Charles Cox, John Romilly Allen, 1866
7
Proceedings of the Reformed Church of Ohio
Rlinois, St. Joseph, Sandusky, Westmoreland and Clarion classes o the recommendation of Synod with regard to the use of -lurgies recommended by Synod. noreland, Lancaster, St. Joseph and Sandusky classes have nents to carry out the ...
Reformed Church in the United States. Ohio Synod, 1852
8
Warped:
"My mum says you'll get the lurgies if you pick your nose and eat it. You wanna be careful." It smacked its jaws slightly. "You hungry, fella? Spaceman brains not doing it for you?" He reached as slowly as he could manage into his jacket pocket ...
Michael E Bell, 2013
9
Carpentaria: A Novel
Who knew what kind of lurgies lurked in white trash? The dump was full of disease. And the Pricklebush said, If she had any sense, she ought to stay right away from the rubbish dump. It was of no benefit to anyone if she had magical powers to ...
Alexis Wright, 2010
10
Lloyd's Register of Shipping: Register book. Register of ships
26Calypfo G 7— Sw 8 Cambrian С Richardfu Sherman |C. Lurgies 9rCambri tlgeS s J. Ncvin 30iCamden S И. Meek j s.W&C 99 R НШ 1 Camilla S s.C Caitchernl Cipti-.wl I.B. 99 2j— S s Cockerill I 00 ),CamiHu$ Sr S. Lilly Campcrdown 5 ...
‎1800

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LURGIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lurgies is used in the context of the following news items.
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Ten beers to drink before you die(t)
... of two World Wars, then suffered the Great Depression of the 1930s and then struggled with scurvy, rickets and other olden-day lurgies. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 15»
2
Matt Heath: Working in sickness and in health
We often come to work harbouring horrible lurgies. Coughing, sneezing, shaking, crying, dribbling and running off to the toilet every 15 minutes. «New Zealand Herald, Jun 15»
3
Hearty 'n' Healthy – Eating Well on a Budget
We need to nourish our bodies and feed our brains as best we can, to energise and stimulate us, and protect us from the various lurgies that uni ... «LSMedia, Mar 15»
4
While New England Gets Snow, West Africa Gets Sand
I'm so sure this lingering seasonal Harmattan, which descends on us, then disappears, is one of the causes of these lurgies. A Dakar-based ... «NPR, Feb 15»
5
Thinking of asking your doctor for antibiotics? Think again
The basic rule is that antibiotics only work against bacteria. They have no effect on viruses. Colds, flu and sore throats – all the lurgies we are ... «The Guardian, Feb 15»
6
10 resolutions you'll have broken by the end of the month
And by now a large proportion of you have caught the Christmas lurgies – so with a cough and a reluctant splutter, 2015 really is the year to ... «Daily Echo, Jan 15»
7
How to banish colds for good
Old wives' tales won't protect you from winter lurgies. 'Feeding a cold and starving a fever is a myth,' says Sid. 'Your immune system relies on ... «Mirror.co.uk, Nov 14»
8
Can oil pulling for a fortnight transform your teeth?
... system and makes us less susceptible to lurgies. Some fans declare it to be a brilliant beauty treatment; expect clearer skin and whiter teeth. «Cosmopolitan UK, Oct 14»
9
Carolyn Hitt: Why new sickness guide for parents is leaving me cold
It was one of the nastiest lurgies I've ever had. Similarly conjunctivitis can be horrible, infectious, with serious complications if not treated ... «WalesOnline, Oct 14»
10
6 bizarre cold cures
6 bizarre cold cures. Forget your lozenges, what you really need to get through the winter lurgies is an onion, an oyster, and a pair of wet socks. «BT.com, Oct 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Lurgies [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/lurgies>. May 2024 ».
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