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Toothache

noun
1.
An ache localized in or around a tooth.  Synonym: odontalgia.



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"Toothache" Quotes from Famous Books



... face with one of the most appalling of God's mysteries, and was unhinged by it. Gwen with the toothache ...
— The Gentleman - A Romance of the Sea • Alfred Ollivant

... absolutely forbid you to stay away so long without asking me, do you hear? You deserve to be scolded for your long absence to-day, but I shall not say anything further. But why do you look so pitiful! What is the matter? Have you a toothache?" ...
— Cornelli • Johanna Spyri

... worse—father's just the same—Looloo's dancing the floor with a toothache." Hen recited this in the manner of a chant, and added, as she ushered her Washington Street cousin into the little parlor: "But for that, ...
— V. V.'s Eyes • Henry Sydnor Harrison

... never about if the Pratt girls call to see her before luncheon. Yet when I ran up to her room yesterday morning to ask her to take Mary's music, as Fraeulein had the headache"—(Mrs. Gresley always spoke of "the headache" and "the toothache")—"she was lying on her ...
— Red Pottage • Mary Cholmondeley

... had such an effect upon me that I sprang up in bed trembling in every limb, and held out my hand towards my revolver. I was heartily ashamed of my hastiness when he explained the object of his intrusion, as he immediately did in the most courteous language. He had been suffering from toothache, poor fellow! and had come in to beg some laudanum, knowing that I possessed a medicine chest. As to a sinister expression he is never a beauty, and what with my state of nervous tension and the effect of the shifting moonlight ...
— The Captain of the Pole-Star and Other Tales • Arthur Conan Doyle


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