Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)A disease that had outbreaks in 16th-century Tudor England, and latterly into Europe, that had the characteristic of uncontrollable continuous extreme sweating, leading to death within hours, and now thought to be caused by hantavirus.

Synonyms

5 synonyms
sweatssudor anglicusEnglish sweatingEnglish sweating sicknessthe sweats

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