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Rarecalenture
The correct spelling is calenture.
How to pronounce calenture
noun
Say it like: Cal-enc-her
The correct spelling is calenture. A heat stroke or fever, often suffered in the tropics.
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Definition
noun
- 1.A heat stroke or fever, often suffered in the tropics.
- 2.A delirium occurring from such symptoms, in which a stricken sailor pictures the sea as grassy meadows and wishes to dive overboard into them.
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