St. Vitus' dance

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Any chorea; usually, more specifically archaic
    — For quotations using this term, see Citations:St. Vitus' dance.
  2. Any chorea; usually, more specifically:; Sydenham's chorea. archaic
  3. Any chorea; usually, more specifically:; Huntington's chorea. archaic

词形变化

Saint Vitus' dance alternative

词源

Because people traditionally prayed to Saint Vitus for heavenly intercession to relieve the burden of the disease.
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