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aguish

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[ey-gyoo-ish] / ˈeɪ gyu ɪʃ /

adjective

  1. producing, resembling, or resulting from ague.

  2. easily affected by or subject to fits of ague.

  3. shaking; quivering.

Other Word Forms

  • aguishly adverb

Etymology

Origin of aguish

First recorded in 1610–20; ague + -ish 1 ( def. )

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