rock fever
now rare
noun
A febrile illness of humans caused by the bacterium Brucella melitensis, and once common in Gibraltar.
- Also called Malta, Mediterranean, and undulant fever..
Origin
Early 19th century.
- preacher-in-the-pulpit
- preacherless
- preacher-like
- preacherling
- preacherly
- preacher man
- preachership
- preachery
- preachification
- preachify
- preachiness
- preaching cross
- preaching friar
- preaching house
- preachingly
- preaching station
- preachment
- preach to the converted
- preachy
- pre-acknowledge
- pre-acknowledged
- pre-acquaint
- pre-acquaintance
- pre-acquainted
- sun bonnet