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Noun: ague  'ey,gyoo
  1. A fit of shivering or shaking
     
  2. Successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria
    - chills and fever
     
  3. A mark placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation
    - acute accent, acute

Derived forms: agues

Type of: accent, accent mark, illness, malady, sickness, symptom, unwellness

Part of: malaria

Encyclopedia: Ague