"ague" meaning in Scots

See ague in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /əˈɡ(j)u/, /eˈɡ(j)u/ Forms: agues [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English agu, ague, from Middle French (fievre) aguë (“acute (fever)”). Cognate with English ague. Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|agu}} Middle English agu, {{der|sco|frm|-}} Middle French, {{cog|en|ague}} English ague Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|agues|||||cat2=|cat3=|checkredlinks=1|head=}} ague (plural agues), {{sco-noun}} ague (plural agues)
  1. ague (acute fever)
    Sense id: en-ague-sco-noun-MHsebDWE Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Scots entries with incorrect language header, Pathology
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