mal de mer
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Dr. Desnoes has been having the company ship-doctors gather data on the malady, known also as mal de mer and nausea marma, to which most people, even sailors, are subject.
From Time Magazine Archive
Talbot exclaims at one point, but the energy he might have devoted to metaphysical speculations on this insight pour instead into keeping himself upright on the heaving decks and avoiding mal de mer.
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His fear of mal de mer prevented him from carrying out frequent plans for coming to the U. S. Died.
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Although the company shies from medical claims, French doctors often prescribe Perrier for mal de mer and morning sickness.
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“I had mal de mer when I was on the steamer,” the child said, in her pretty, painstaking English—she spoke French habitually.
From Outside Inn by Kelley, Ethel M. (Ethel May)
