Ague word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "ague" word

[noun] a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
[noun] a fit of shivering
[noun] successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria

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\A"gue\, n. [OE. agu, ague, OF. agu, F. aigu, sharp, OF. fem. ague, LL. (febris) acuta, a sharp, acute fever, fr. L. acutus sharp. See {Acute}.] 1. An acute fever. [Obs.] ``Brenning agues.'' --P. Plowman. 2. (Med.) An intermittent fever, attended by alternate cold and hot fits. 3. The cold fit or rigor of the intermittent fever; as, fever and ague. 4. A chill, or state of shaking, as with cold. --Dryden. {Ague cake}, an enlargement of the spleen produced by ague. {Ague drop}, a solution of the arsenite of potassa used for ague. {Ague fit}, a fit of the ague. --Shak. {Ague spell}, a spell or charm against ague. --Gay. {Ague tree}, the sassafras, -- sometimes so called from the use of its root formerly, in cases of ague. [Obs.]
\A"gue\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Agued}.] To strike with an ague, or with a cold fit. --Heywood.

Synonyms for ague

acute, acute accent, chills and fever

Related terms: African lethargy, amebiasis, anemia, Asiatic cholera, cachectic fever, chills, convulsion, diphtheria, elephantiasis, erysipelas, fatigue, hansenosis, hydrophobia, hypotension, insomnia, measles, milzbrand, mumps, nausea, paratyphoid fever, ponos, psittacosis, rabbit fever, relapsing fever, shivering, sleepy sickness, splenic fever, swamp fever, tachycardia, typhus fever

The fun area, different aproach to word »ague«

Let's analyse "ague" as pure text. This string has Four letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 75% of vowels is 36.4% more then average English word. Written in backwards: EUGA. Average typing speed for these characters is 1135 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: .- --. ..- .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: ague: 1 + 3 + 5 = 9, reduced: 9 . and the final result is Nine.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: ague: 1 + 7 + 3 + 5 = 16, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
A (1)	1	Magician	Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
G (1)	7	Chariot	Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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