aguedadj.
/ˈeɪɡjuːd/, U.S. /ˈeɪˌɡjud/ Now somewhat archaic.
Affected with or as if with ague; shaky, trembling.
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the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > fever > [adjective] > ague > subject to
aguish1585
aguey1612
agueda1616
a1616 W. Shakespeare Coriolanus (1623) i. v. 9 Faces pale With flight and agued feare. View more context for this quotation
1762 E. Collins Misc. in Prose & Verse 24 Then shall the agued Sick be brought From Truro, and from John O'Groat.
1787 T. Jefferson Let. 3 Nov. in Writings (1859) II. 304 They calculate on the spirit of the nation, and not on the agued hand which guides its movements.
1819 G. Crabbe Tales of Hall II. xii. 40 The flame That warm'd his agued limbs.
1866 J. T. Trowbridge Lucy Arlyn vi. 70 With a start, as if his fingers were agued, he thrusts them back into his warm top-knot.
1920 G. B. Munson Broken Shackles 91 Under the agued touch of Zekiah Bailey,..the uncertain notes of the organ filled..the First Church.
1962 J. Clavell King Rat xi. 162 From the darkness Peter Marlowe watched Steven smooth a fevered brow and hold an agued hand.
2008 M. Scott Crystal Skull xxiv. 269 It was that smile..that left that solid citizen Barnabas Tythe shaking like an agued woman now.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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