Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - hectic
Hectic
hectic
adj. & n. --adj. 1 busy and confused; excited. 2 having a hectic fever; morbidly flushed. --n. 1 a hectic fever or flush. 2 a patient suffering from this. Phrases and idioms hectic fever (or flush) hist. a fever which accompanies consumption and similar diseases, with flushed cheeks and hot dry skin. Derivatives hectically adv. Etymology: ME etik f. OF etique f. LL hecticus f. Gk hektikos habitual f. hexis habit, assim. to F hectique or LL
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adjective see: scheme Date: 14th century of, relating to, or being a fluctuating but persistent fever (as in tuberculosis), having a ~ fever, red, flushed, characterized by activity, excitement, or confusion , ~ally adverb ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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