Canadian English Meaning of calenture
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Definitions and Meaning of calenture in English
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.
calenture (v. i.)
To see as in the delirium of one affected with calenture.
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Calenture
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 aff
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