depression+of+spirits
71melancholy — [mel′ən käl΄ē] n. pl. melancholies [ME malencoli < OFr melancolie < LL melancholia < Gr < melas, black (see MELANO ) + cholē, bile, gall: see YELLOW] 1. Obs. a) black bile: in medieval times considered to be one of the four humors of… …
72Jaw-fall — n. Depression of the jaw; hence, depression of spirits. M. Griffith (1660). [1913 Webster] …
73George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron — Infobox Writer name = Lord Byron caption = birthdate = birth date|1788|1|22|df=y birthplace = London, England deathdate = death date and age|1824|4|19|1788|1|22|df=y deathplace = Messolonghi, Greece occupation = Poet, revolutionary influences =… …
74Lord Byron — For other holders of the title, see Baron Byron. For other uses, see Byron (disambiguation), Lord Byron (disambiguation) and George Byron (disambiguation). The Right Honourable The Lord Byron FRS Portrait of Lord Byron by Thomas Phillips …
75Burton, Robert — (1577 1640) Miscellaneous writer, b. at Lindley, Leicestershire, and ed. at Oxf., took orders, and became Vicar of St. Thomas, Oxf., 1616, and Rector of Segrave, Leicestershire, 1630. Subject to depression of spirits, he wrote as an antidote… …
76Disanimation — Dis*an i*ma tion, n. 1. Privation of life. [R.] Sir T. Browne. [1913 Webster] 2. The state of being disanimated or discouraged; depression of spirits. [1913 Webster] …
77disheartenment — dis*heart en*ment (d[i^]s*h[aum]rt n*ment), n. Discouragement; dejection; depression of spirits. [1913 Webster] …
78Dispiritment — Dis*pir it*ment, n. Depression of spirits; discouragement. [R.] [1913 Webster] Procter, in evident distress and dispiritment, was waiting the slow conclusion of this. Carlyle. [1913 Webster] …
79Melancholia — Mel an*cho li*a, n. [L. See {Melancholy}.] (Med.) A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas. [1913 Webster] …
80damp — dampish, adj. dampishly, adv. dampishness, n. damply, adv. dampness, n. /damp/, adj., damper, dampest, n., v. adj. 1. slightly wet; moist: damp weather; a damp towel …
