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gaol fever

gaol fever noun: dated spelling of jail fever.

Noun

gaol fever (uncountable)

  1. (Commonwealth) Dated spelling of jail fever.

Questions about gaol fever

What does gaol fever mean?
Gaol fever means dated spelling of jail fever.
What part of speech is gaol fever?
Gaol fever is a noun.

Words near gaol fever in the dictionary

  1. Gaogouli
  2. gaohu
  3. gaohus
  4. gaokao
  5. gaol
  6. gaol fever
  7. gaol-bird
  8. gaol-birds
  9. gaolable
  10. gaolbait
  11. gaolbird

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