railroad sickness

English

Noun

railroad sickness (uncountable)

  1. Synonym of transport tetany.
  2. Synonym of motion sickness.
  3. (obsolete) A condition of fatigue, irritability, etc. said to have been caused by travelling on the new railways and seeing objects pass at high speed.
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