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Quartan   Listen
adjective
Quartan  adj.  Of or pertaining to the fourth; occurring every fourth day, reckoning inclusively; as, a quartan ague, or fever.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Quartan" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the diuell an old enemy, and craftie deluder of mankinde, and therefore, presupposeth a contract made with him: wherefore [p]Antoninus Caracalla condemned those who vsed the same, for the helpe of Tertian and Quartan agues, and Constantius[q] decreeth such to be woorthy capitall punishment, and put to death. And that naturall couer wherewith some children are borne, and is called by our women, the sillie how, Midwiues were wont to sell ...
— A Treatise of Witchcraft • Alexander Roberts



Words linked to "Quartan" :   chills and fever, ague



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