grain itch

(slang, archaic) Confined to bed because of pregnancy.

A cutaneous condition caused by several types of mite, and characterized by intense pruritus.

(nautical) A large calking iron.

A measure of how quickly blood sugar levels rise after eating a particular type of food, on a scale where the index of glucose or ordinary table sugar is 100.

(idiomatic) Too many tasks, responsibilities, or details to cope with or manage successfully.

A pyrotechnic composition of sulfur, nitre, and realgar, burning with a brilliant white light.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To sound artificial or contradictory.

Ice in overlapping pieces in the sea.

(archaic, hunting) In a state of perfect health and vigour.