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ague

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ague
a fever with successive stages of fever and chills esp when caused by malaria


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- An ague very violent; the fit held me seven hours; cold fit and hot, with faint sweats after it.
Mr Jones now fell a trembling as if he had been shaken with the fit of an ague.
Twenty long years in that fever-ridden swamp, all day at work under the mangrove-tree, all night chained up in the filthy convict-huts, bitten by mosquitoes, racked with ague, bullied by every cursed black-faced policeman who loved to take it out of a white man.
 
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