1593 H. Lok To Rdr. sig. Av The state of a regenerate soule..sometimes (Ague-like) shiuering with cold dispaire.
1656 J. Collop 53 By monsters, Ague-like they'r frighted.
1747 S. Richardson I. iii. 12 An ague-like lover.
1848 G. Lippard ii. i. 226 He was seized with an ague-like tremor; the knife fell from his hand.
1904 Dec. 302 Persistent jaundice with periodical pains and ague-like seizures.
2008 L. McM. Bujold iv. 66 He took several grateful gulps, only spilling a little in his ague-like shakes.