Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
ague-grass .
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Examples
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The juices of the fever or ague-root in beer or water "purgeth downward with some violence ... in powder ... it only moveth sweat."
Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699 Thomas Proctor Hughes
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