hectic
suomi-englanti sanakirjahectic englannista suomeksi
kiihkeä, hektinen
hectic englanniksi
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Denoting a type of fever accompanying consumption and similar wasting diseases, characterised by flushed cheeks and dry skin.
Pertaining to or symptomatic of such a fever.
(RQ:Wollstonecraft Mary).
(RQ:Mary Shelley Last Man).
A hectic fever.
(RQ:Shakespeare Hamlet) Do it England, / For like the Hecticke in my blood he rages, / And thou muſt cure me: (..)
A flush like one produced by such a fever.
(RQ:Sterne Sentimental Journey)
(RQ:Byron Don Juan)
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