fainting fit

One fainting-fit succeeded to another; till at last Alphonse began to be seriously alarmed.

The Sunday evening after I came down here I had a sort of half-fainting-fit, coming home from church.

It transpired that she was not in good health, and one evening, when she had a fainting-fit, a doctor was called in to her.

Fanny stood up tottering—made a step or two towards her mother, and fell forwards into her arms in a fainting fit.

Afy Hallijohn, recovered from her fainting fit, had to be smuggled out of Miss Carlyle's, as she had been smuggled in.