Both Uses of
hysteria
in
Main Street
- She came home too seriously worried for hysteria; and when she found Kennicott waiting for her, and exulting, "Have a walk?†
Chpt 4
- She came out of her hysteria like a sparrow shaking off rain-drops.†
Chpt 31 *
Definition:
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(hysteria) a state of violent mental agitation -- especially uncontrollable fear