What is the meaning of Ague?

  • (n.) The cold fit or rigor of the intermittent fever; as, fever and ague.
  • (n.) An acute fever.
  • (n.) A chill or state of shaking, as with cold.
  • (v.t.) To strike with an ague or with a cold fit.
  • (n.) An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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