noun.
Something, such as a problem, that causes annoyance or trouble.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
A pain in the cranial part of the head, apparently somewhat deep-seated as compared with the sensation produced by a superficial irritation of the scalp.
noun.
The corn-poppy, Papaver Rhæas, the odor of which is said to cause headache. Also called head-wark.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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noun.
pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
noun.
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
noun.
pain in the head caused by dilation of cerebral arteries or muscle contractions or a reaction to drugs
Word Usage
"What is called "_sick headache_," or "nervous headache," begins by a sense of blindness or blur, before the eyes, of green or purple colors, dazzling or swimming in the head, without, for some time at first, any positive aching or pain."