資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Sick \Sick\, a. [Compar. {Sicker}; superl. {Sickest}.] [OE. sek,
   sik, ill, AS. se['o]c; akin to OS. siok, seoc, OFries. siak,
   D. ziek, G. siech, OHG. sioh, Icel. sj?kr, Sw. sjuk, Dan.
   syg, Goth. siuks ill, siukan to be ill.]
   1. Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in
      health. See the Synonym under {Illness}.

            Simon's wife's mother lay sick of a fever. --Mark i.
                                                  30.

            Behold them that are sick with famine. --Jer. xiv.
                                                  18.

   2. Affected with, or attended by, nausea; inclined to vomit;
      as, sick at the stomach; a sick headache.

   3. Having a strong dislike; disgusted; surfeited; -- with of;
      as, to be sick of flattery.

            He was not so sick of his master as of his work.
                                                  --L'Estrange.

   4. Corrupted; imperfect; impaired; weakned.

            So great is his antipathy against episcopacy, that,
            if a seraphim himself should be a bishop, he would
            either find or make some sick feathers in his wings.
                                                  --Fuller.

   {Sick bay} (Naut.), an apartment in a vessel, used as the
      ship's hospital.

   {Sick bed}, the bed upon which a person lies sick.

   {Sick berth}, an apartment for the sick in a ship of war.

   {Sick headache} (Med.), a variety of headache attended with
      disorder of the stomach and nausea.

   {Sick list}, a list containing the names of the sick.

   {Sick room}, a room in which a person lies sick, or to which
      he is confined by sickness.

   Note: [These terms, sick bed, sick berth, etc., are also
         written both hyphened and solid.]

   Syn: Diseased; ill; disordered; distempered; indisposed;
        weak; ailing; feeble; morbid.

Bay \Bay\, n. [F. baie, fr. LL. baia. Of uncertain origin: cf.
   Ir. & Gael. badh or bagh bay harbor, creek; Bisc. baia,
   baiya, harbor, and F. bayer to gape, open the mouth.]
   1. (Geol.) An inlet of the sea, usually smaller than a gulf,
      but of the same general character.

   Note: The name is not used with much precision, and is often
         applied to large tracts of water, around which the land
         forms a curve; as, Hudson's Bay. The name is not
         restricted to tracts of water with a narrow entrance,
         but is used foe any recess or inlet between capes or
         headlands; as, the Bay of Biscay.

   2. A small body of water set off from the main body; as a
      compartment containing water for a wheel; the portion of a
      canal just outside of the gates of a lock, etc.

   3. A recess or indentation shaped like a bay.

   4. A principal compartment of the walls, roof, or other part
      of a building, or of the whole building, as marked off by
      the buttresses, vaulting, mullions of a window, etc.; one
      of the main divisions of any structure, as the part of a
      bridge between two piers.

   5. A compartment in a barn, for depositing hay, or grain in
      the stalks.

   6. A kind of mahogany obtained from Campeachy Bay.

   {Sick bay}, in vessels of war, that part of a deck
      appropriated to the use of the sick. --Totten.