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cal·en·ture
/ˈkælənˌʧʊr/
熱帶地方的熱病,中暑
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cal·en·ture
n.
Med.
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
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Cal·en·ture
,
v. i.
To
see
as
in
the
delirium
of
one
affected
with
calenture
. [
Poetic
]
Hath
fed
on
pageants
floating
through
the
air
Or
calentures
in
depths
of
limpid
flood
. --
Wordsworth
.
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