ague
noun (ague, no plural in use); old use
Everyday
An ague was an old word for an illness with fever and shivering, the kind caught from damp places. tree →
In the lessons
in fairy tales and old stories, a sickness that makes poor people shiver and sweat
Examples
- After the hard winter the poor woman suffered from fever and ague. tree →
- In old tales, people caught ague from the damp marshes. tree →
- The old man shook with ague by the fire. tree →
Note
nothing for maths
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «ague» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
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