scarlatina

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Sow there scarlatina, and your crop is scarlatina.

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  1. noun See scarlet fever.

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  1. New Latin (febris) scarlatina, scarlet (fever), from Italian scarlattina, feminine of scarlattino, scarlet, diminutive of scarlatto, from Persian saqirlāt; see scarlet.

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  1. = French scarlatine = Spanish Portuguese escarlatina, from New Latin scarlatina, from Italian scarlattina, scarlatina, a name given by a Neapolitan physician in 1553, feminine of scarlattino, from Middle Latin scarlatinus, scarlet, from scarlatum, scarlet: see scarlet.
 

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/skɑrləˈtinə/
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