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grid(dictionary)
grid(medicine)
Wetzel grid(medicine)
grid computing(dictionary)
cattle grid(dictionary)
National Grid(dictionary)
Amsler grid(health)
grid ratio(medicine)
grid connection(medicine)

MONOMANIA (law) and grid (oh)


MONOMANIA (law)


MONOMANIA. med. jur. Insanity only upon a particular subject; and with a single delusion of the mind. single delusion of the mind. 2. The most simple form of this disorder is that in which the patient 2. The most simple form of this disorder is that in which the patient has imbibed some single notion, contrary to common sense and to his own has imbibed some single notion, contrary to common sense and to his own experience, and which seems, and no doubt really is, dependent on errors of experience, and which seems, and no doubt really is, dependent on errors of sensation. It is supposed the mind in Other respects retains its sensation. It is supposed the mind in Other respects retains its intellectual powers. In order to avoid any civil act done, or criminal intellectual powers. In order to avoid any civil act done, or criminal responsibility incurred, it must manifestly appear that the act in question responsibility incurred, it must manifestly appear that the act in question was the effect of monomania. Cyclop. Pract. Medicine, title Soundness and was the effect of monomania. Cyclop. Pract. Medicine, title Soundness and Unsoundness of Mind; Dr. Ray on Insanity, Sec. 203; 13 Ves. 89; 3 Bro. C. C. Unsoundness of Mind; Dr. Ray on Insanity, Sec. 203; 13 Ves. 89; 3 Bro. C. C. 444; 1 Addams' R. 283; Hagg. R. 18; 2 Addams' R. 102; 2 Addams' R. 79, 94, 444; 1 Addams' R. 283; Hagg. R. 18; 2 Addams' R. 102; 2 Addams' R. 79, 94, 209; 5 Car.

grid (oh)



[Date: 1800-1900; Origin: gridiron]
a metal frame with bars across it
-see also cattle grid
a pattern of straight lines that cross each Other and form squares
::Its streets were laid out in a grid pattern.
a set of numbered lines printed on a map so that the exact position of any place can be referred to
::The pilots were just given a grid Reference (=number referring to a point on a map) of the target.
the network of electricity supply wires that connects power stations and provides electricity to buildings in an area
::the national grid (=the electricity supply in a country)
also starting grid
a set of starting positions for all the cars in a motor race