egritude

English

Alternative forms

ægritude (archaic)

Etymology

From Latin aegritudo (“illness, sorrow”).

Noun

egritude (usually uncountable, plural egritudes)

Distress or sorrow.
(rare) Physical sickness.

References

egritude in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

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