rash fever
English
Noun
rash fever (plural rash fevers)
- (obsolete) A type of feverish illness accompanied by a rash. [18th–19th c.]
- 1790, James Boswell, in Danziger & Brady (eds.), Boswell: The Great Biographer, Yale 1989, p. 31:
- I dined at my brother T.D.'s, where Veronica and Jamie should have been, but they were both ill, Veronica of a cold, Jamie of the rash fever.
- 1790, James Boswell, in Danziger & Brady (eds.), Boswell: The Great Biographer, Yale 1989, p. 31:
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