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scarlatina [ˌskɑːləˈtiːnə] n
(Medicine / Pathology) the technical name for scarlet fever [from New Latin, from Italian scarlattina, diminutive of scarlatto scarlet] scarlatinal adj ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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This morning, about five o'clock, one of Gorshkov's children died of scarlatina, or something of the kind. So they all go up again into the gorgeous drawing-rooms--all of them flushed with breakfast, as having taken scarlatina sociably-- and there the combined unknowns do malignant things with their legs to ottomans, and take as much as possible out of the splendid furniture. |
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