Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for YEL'LOW-FE'VER
YEL'LOW-FE'VER, n.
A malignant febrile disease of warm climates, which is often attended with yellowness of the skin, of some shade between lemon-yellow and the deepest orange-yellow, and often also with what is called black-vomit.
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