Sick Sickly Sickness

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~ SICK      id+ | DIS EASED or ILL| 
            myth> Germanic legends stress the idea of 
                  SICKNESS being related to 
                  SUCKING of a demon 
            idea also represented mainly in Slavic lands as 
            BLOOD SUCKING VAMPIRE relating to 
            lat DRAGO = DRAGON       see> DRAGON
            lit+ note COUNT DRACULA  see> DRACONIAN 
                 set in TRANSYLVANIA by 
            Bram STOKER [#] in 1897 
            a book virtually unknown until adapted into 
             "MUSICAL" or "OPERETTA" style 
            hx> DRACO lived in 621 BC and fostered 
                SEVERE ATHENIAN CODE OF JUSTICE 
            PRONE TO PRESCRIBE THE DEATH PENALTY and 
            giving rise to the idea
            see> DRACONIAN 
            note DRAG name of a KING of ROMANIA 
            also known as "THE IMPALER" 
~ SICKLY    id+ | PALLOR or PALLID COLOR |
            id+ | FRAIL  FRAGILE DELICATE |
            see> HEALTH
~ SICKNESS  id+ | BAD or MAL HEALTH or MALADY |
            see> DISEASE  sug> AILMENT