ague

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|obsolete}} An acute [[fever]].
2. {{lb|en|pathology}} An [[intermittent]] fever, [[attend]]ed by [[alternate]] cold and hot [[fit]]s.
3. The cold [[fit]] or [[rigor]] of an intermittent fever.
4. A chill, or state of [[shake|shaking]], as with cold.
5. {{lb|en|obsolete}} [[malaria|Malaria]].

Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[strike]] with an ague, or with a cold [[fit]].

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