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(Latin: bristling, rough, roughness; rudeness; shaking, tremble, trembling, shutter; shock; disgust, hatred; resulting in horror, horrid, etc.)
(Latin: shivering, shaking, quivering)
(Latin: to annoy, to irritate; to bother; an agitation; a shaking, a jolting, a shocking situation)
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shaking ague (s) (noun), shaking agues (pl)
1. An acute febrile state with chills: Shaking ague can be a fit of fever accompainied by shivering and by pains in the joints and bones.
2. In medicine, an obsolete term for the severe form of malarial paroxysm: Shaking ague can be a violent attack of sickness which may be due to the sudden occurrence of symptoms, or the acute exacerbation, or the abrupt worsening, of preexisting symptoms.
This entry is located in the following unit: acuto-, acut-, acuti-, acu-, -cusis; also, agu- (page 5)