peracute en · ADJ
Etymology
From Latin peracūtus.
Meanings
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Very sharp; very violent.
malign continual peracute Feavers, do after moſt dangerous and doubtful attaques ſuddenly remit into a ſenſible abatement of the ardent heat
1672, Gideon Harvey, Morbus Anglicus, Or, The Anatomy of Consumptions:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most peracute | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more peracute | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |