Peracute

adj

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Definitions

Adjective

1
Very sharp; very violent.
"malign continual peracute Feavers, do after moſt dangerous and doubtful attaques ſuddenly remit into a ſenſible abatement of the ardent heat"

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Example

"malign continual peracute Feavers, do after moſt dangerous and doubtful attaques ſuddenly remit into a ſenſible abatement of the ardent heat"

Etymology

From Latin peracūtus.

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