Belyando spew

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== English == === Etymology === Ultimately of Australian Aboriginal derivation; named for the Belyando River of central Queensland.The expression dates from no later 1891, from when it was in use in a shearer′s song. === Noun === Belyando spew (uncountable) (Australia, slang, pathology, obsolete) An illness afflicting shearers, characterised by vomiting after meals and presumed to have been due to the hard work of shearing bent over in stifling heat (though more likely due to a local grass). ==== Synonyms ==== Barcoo sickness, Barcoo spew, Barcoo vomit, Burdekin vomit ==== References ====