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Definition of Ague fit

Ague fit
Ague A"gue, n. [OE. agu, ague, OF. agu, F. aigu, sharp, OF. fem. ague, LL. (febris) acuta, a sharp, acute fever, fr. L. acutus sharp. See Acute.] 1. An acute fever. [Obs.] ``Brenning agues.' --P. Plowman. 2. (Med.) An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits. 3. The cold fit or rigor of the intermittent fever; as, fever and ague. 4. A chill, or state of shaking, as with cold. --Dryden. Ague cake, an enlargement of the spleen produced by ague. Ague drop, a solution of the arsenite of potassa used for ague. Ague fit, a fit of the ague. --Shak. Ague spell, a spell or charm against ague. --Gay. Ague tree, the sassafras, -- sometimes so called from the use of its root formerly, in cases of ague. [Obs.]

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- misfortune, yet there may be no more sin or shame in it than there is in an ague fit or a fever." The Shame of the States was reprinted in 1973, as part of...
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- Archived (PDF) from the original on 2022-10-09. Philpotts, Anthony R.; Ague, Jay J. (2009). Principles of igneous and metamorphic petrology (2nd ed.)...
- Stone in Babies and Children; Convulsion fits; Consumption and Bad Digestives; Agues; Piles; Surfeits; Fits of the Mother and Vapours from the Spleen;...
- for at ten he had general dropsy, at twelve smallpox, at fourteen tertian ague, and at twenty-one measles with profuse bleeding from the nose. After a short...
- Education Limited. pp. 213, 217. ISBN 978-1-292-02153-9. Philpotts, Anthony R.; Ague, Jay J. (2009). Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology. Cambridge:...
- severe attacks of arthritis, gout, and fainting fits, and fell seriously ill in March with tertian ague and then suffered a stroke. He died at Theobalds...
- marshy land and high summer of Holland. Harris himself fell ill from the ague which killed two-thirds of the expeditionary force, and thus also provides...