ague
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Added to that, they ague their aircraft are quiet and emissions-free.
From BBC ● Dec. 22, 2022
A century and a half later, malaria — or ague, as it was called — was rampant in the United States, especially on the frontier.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 22, 2020
So while Shakespeare had his "canker in the bud", voguish words such as palsy, purge, apoplexy, ague and balm were used by Donne repeatedly to make his work sound cutting-edge.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 24, 2012
This too shall pass, when the final games ends; and World Cup fever will again abate into soccer ague.
From Time ● Jul. 10, 2010
Once frozen, these eggs are of great value for use in Love Potions and may be eaten whole as a cure for ague.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
Political analyst Mr Lawal said the president should appoint the best person for the job, irrespective of their ethnic origin – and agues that this is what Tinubu is doing.
From BBC ● May 26, 2025
Today, winter as well as summer, he bathes his feet in cold water every morning, a regimen he credits with making him impervious to colds and agues.
From Time Magazine Archive
In 1763, an English clergyman, Edward Stone, found that willow tea eased the agues of malaria.
From Time Magazine Archive
A second property attributed to it was that of stopping diarrhœa; a third, that of cutting short agues.
From New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers by Edward Pollock Anshutz
When agues thrive, do not the sextons delve merrily?
From Tales from Blackwood Volume 8 by Various
Vocabulary lists containing ague
The Tempest
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Scrabble: Four-Letter Words with 3 Vowels
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