Definitions
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- noun (Med.), obsolete Typhus.
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- noun Obsolete form of
typhus .
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Examples
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The name comes from the Greek typhos, meaning smoky or lazy, describing the state of mind of those affected with typhus.
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It sometimes means in Antoninus the same as [Greek: typhos]; but it also means "opinion."
Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Emperor of Rome Marcus Aurelius 1839
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YOu’ve read me for years … At least I have Justin to show me up and actually be worse with the typhos and grandma errs.
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