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calenture

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Significado de calenture

n.

A name formerly given to various fevers occuring in tropics; esp. to a form of furious delirium accompanied by fever, among sailors, which sometimes led the affected person to imagine the sea to be a green field, and to throw himself into it. To see as in the delirium of one affected with calenture.

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Palavras Parecidas

calendrer, calendar, calender, calendary, climature, calendar year, coal-meter, coelentera, calumniator, cilantro.