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Meaning of "ague" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AGUE

From Old French (fievre) ague acute fever.

Etymology is the study of the origin of words and their changes in structure and significance.

PRONUNCIATION OF AGUE

ˈeɪɡjuː


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AGUE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Ague is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES AGUE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of ague in the English dictionary

The definition of ague in the dictionary is a fever with successive stages of fever and chills esp when caused by malaria. Other definition of ague is a fit of shivering.



WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AGUE

argue · avenue · continue · counterargue · debut · due · few · gju · hue · Hugh · interview · knew · Montagu · new · outargue · portague · re-argue · redargue · Wagyu · you

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AGUE

agrotourism · agrotourist · aground · agrypnia · agrypnotic · agryze · agt · agterskot · aguacate · aguardiente · Aguascalientes · agued · aguelike · agueweed · aguise · aguish · aguishly · aguize · Agulhas · aguti

WORDS THAT END LIKE AGUE

analogue · catalogue · colleague · dengue · dialogue · fatigue · Hague · langue · league · major league · Minogue · minor league · Prague · Premier League · rogue · segue · the Ivy League · tongue · vague · vogue

Synonyms and antonyms of ague in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «ague» into 25 languages

TRANSLATOR

TRANSLATION OF AGUE

Find out the translation of ague to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of ague from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «ague» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

ague
570 millions of speakers
en

English

ague
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

जूड़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

البرداء
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

лихорадка
278 millions of speakers
pt

Translator English - Portuguese

ague
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ম্যালেরিয়া জ্বর
260 millions of speakers
fr

Translator English - French

fièvre
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Ague
190 millions of speakers
de

Translator English - German

Schüttelfrost
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

おこり
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

학질
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Ague
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

rét run
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

குளிர்க் காய்ச்சல்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

चपळ
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

sıtma nöbeti
70 millions of speakers
it

Translator English - Italian

febbre malarica
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

ague
50 millions of speakers
uk

Translator English - Ukrainian

лихоманка
40 millions of speakers
ro

Translator English - Romanian

friguri
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ΑΓΗΣ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

koors
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

frossa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

ague
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of ague

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AGUE»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of ague
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «ague».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about ague

EXAMPLES

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AGUE»

Discover the use of ague in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to ague and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Principles of Igneous and Metamorphic Petrology
With over 350 illustrations, this revised edition contains valuable new material on the structure of the Earth's mantle and core, the properties and behaviour of magmas, recent results from satellite imaging, and more.
Anthony Philpotts, Jay Ague, 2009
2
Blackwater Fever: Bilious Malignant Tertian Ague
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
A. G. Newell, 2010
3
The Nature of an Intermitting Fever and Ague Consider'd ... ...
I remember a Man one james Allford (who to cure himself of a Tertian Ague, an Hour before he expected its Return) took about four Ounces of Vinegar, with a common Spoonfill of Mustard, and Halfa Spoonfiil of Pepper, and went to his Bed  ...
Simon Mason, 1745
4
London Medical Gazette: Or, Journal of Practical Medicine
tions exist, yet if yon remedy them in the best way you can, by mercury, bleeding, purging, and the usual remedies of chronic inflammation, you will frequently cure the ague without any trouble. If they arose from the ague being suppreued, you ...
5
Unabridged Dictionary of Sensations as If
Ague Back. — Pain in the back, as if in the cold stage of ,ague. Gclsemium (A) Ague Chill. — Violent shaking chill, through the whole body, as if in an ague. Bryonia (A) Ague Chilliness. — In the evening felt very chilly, at times shaking as if with ...
J. W. Ward, 2003
6
Lectures on the theory and practice of medicine, by J.C. ...
ascites ; and sometimes without any ascites, you will have anasarca ; and these complaints will generally remain lor a longer or shorter period after the ague has terminated. Sometimes they will come on while the ague exists ; and in this case  ...
John Elliotson, John Charles Cooke, 1839
7
Ayer's American Almanac: For the Use of Farmers, Planters, ...
J. С. Ayer & Co., Gentlemen: — Youx Ague Curb has not failed In a single instance to itup tbo chills of this country. Merritt Street. Buckeyestown, Md., Sept. 21, 1872. Messrs. J. C. Ayeb & Co., Gentlemen : — Ague Cure is the only thing that will ...
8
The Lancet
MORE than ninety out of the two hundred cases of ague I have analyzed were chronic, had run on for more than a month, and in many of them there had been previous attacks. The duration of a considerable number had been from three up to ...
9
Federal Income Tax: Code and Regulations--Selected Sections ...
This section provides rules under section 338 (b) to determine the adjusted grossed-up basis (AGUE) for target. AGUE is the amount for which new target is deemed to have purchased all of its assets in the deemed purchase under section 338 ...
Martin B. Dickinson, 2008
10
A History of Epidemics in Britain
Retrospect of Influenzas and Epidemic Agues in the 16th and 17th centuries. In the former volume of this history I have dealt with the various epidemics of "hot ague," "new disease" or the like down to the epidemic of 1657-59. w,u< De ...

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AGUE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term ague is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Asheville Genealogy: What did granny call that illness?
Ague: Flu or malarial fever, characterized by chills and fever. •Lagrippe or grippe: Influenza or symptoms similar to influenza. •Erysipelas: a ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
2
Greek crisis narrative challenged
Some ague Greeks are to blame for their demise, but Mr. Feeney's crowd-sourcing campaign is essentially a challenge to fellow citizens of the ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
3
Good Natured: All about angelica, the beautiful behemoth
Other practitioners credited the plant with curing anything from fever and ague to poisoning, as well as suffering brought on by evil spells and ... «Kane County Chronicle, Jul 15»
4
Thursday notes: Seahawks escape suspension binge, NFL.com …
2 behind only Bill Belichick, which seems hard to objectively ague. Writes Harrison of Carroll: “Carroll has earned this spot. Forget the ... «The Seattle Times, Jul 15»
5
Chris Christie enters presidential race: 'I am now ready to fight for …
... outside, Christie, 52, pitched himself as a cure for the national political ague, saying he would reinvigorate the debate with frank speech. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
6
Petition to give Lungu 5yrs left without challenge
The petitioners ague that President Lungu should not be discriminated against simply because his election as President of the Republic was as ... «postzambia.com, Jun 15»
7
Jadwal Lengkap Liga Inggris Musim Depan 2015/16
Bolague.com-Jadwal Lengkap Liga Inggris musim 2015/16 Musim 2015/16 tidak lama lagi akan dimulai. Genderang perang 20 tim EPL telah ... «BOLAgue.com, Jun 15»
8
Jadwal Lengkap Liga Inggris Musim Ini MU, Liverpool, Arsenal dan …
Bolague.com-Jadwal Lengkap Liga Inggris musim 2015/16 Musim 2015/16 tidak lama lagi akan dimulai. Genderang perang 20 tim EPL telah ... «BOLAgue.com, Jun 15»
9
From Cripplegate to Agar Town: inside London's vanished …
The local vestry failed to provide “Ague Town”, as it became known, with street lighting or cleaning, there was no sewerage, and it quickly ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
10
Is Taylor Swift's Dad Behind Her Unfair Contract for Photographers?
Also, as to your earlier contract that “Apple could ague well we are not making any money for those 3 months why should the musicians”: are ... «Resource Magazine, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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