Monday, November 23, 2009

Convulsion

"it now writhed in convulsions of pain, and was a frocible type, in its little
frame.."

Bantam Classic
P67

im not really sure but im gonna guess that it has to do with some kind of serious pain.

3 comments:

  1. Dictionary.com says that it means a contortion of the body caused by violent, involuntary muscle contractions. I have heard it used by people discussing epilepsy.

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  2. I've heard this before somewhere and i think it means like in rounds of pain or something similar to that.

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  3. i always hear that word used in medical terms as convulsions of the body.

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