Found 2 items, similar to Vertigines.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: vertigines vertigo n : a reeling sensation; feeling about to fall [syn: dizziness, giddiness, lightheadedness] [also: vertigoes (pl), vertigines (pl)] vertigines See vertigo
English → English (gcide) Definition: Vertigines Vertigo \Ver"ti*go\ (?; 277), n.; pl. E. Vertigoes, L. Vertigines. [L., fr. vertere to turn. See Verse.] 1. (Med.) Dizziness or swimming of the head; an affection of the head in which objects, though stationary, appear to move in various directions, and the person affected finds it difficult to maintain an erect posture; giddiness. --Quian. [1913 Webster] 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of small land snails belonging to the genus Vertigo, having an elongated or conical spiral shell and usually teeth in the aperture. [1913 Webster]