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Ague, J. J. & Brimhall, G. H. Geochemical modeling of steady state fluid flow and chemical reaction during supergene enrichment of porphyry copper deposits.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2017
Get me out of here,’ ” said Yawa Ague, 31, a mother of seven who spent weeks at New Jerusalem several years ago.
From New York Times • Oct. 11, 2015
“No. This isn’t ague. Ague is bad enough. My leg feels like it’s coming off, and my head...!”
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
Ague is properly an adjective equivalent to acute, as in Fr. fièvre aigue.
From The Romance of Words (4th ed.) by Weekley, Ernest
Presently after my arrival in James Town," he wrote, "I was welcomed by a hot and violent Ague, which held mee a time....
From Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688 by Wertenbaker, Thomas Jefferson
Vocabulary lists containing ague
The Tempest
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Poe's Favorite Words, collected by Charles Harrington Elster
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Scrabble: Four-Letter Words with 3 Vowels
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