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mal de mer

American  
[mal duh mer] / mal də ˈmɛr /

noun

French.
  1. seasickness.


mal de mer British  
/ mal də mɛr /

noun

  1. seasickness

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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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Other solutions, like cutting from the right side of a frame to the left within what was originally one shot, were so dislocating that they induced brief spells of mal de mer.

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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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The filming, some of which took place off the coast of Barcelona, caused some seasickness problems among the moviemakers, but Dunaway seemed to have had more worries about costuming than mal de mer.

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What methods did they adopt to counteract the discomfort of mal de mer?

From Ranching, Sport and Travel by Carson, Thomas