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Webster 1913 Edition


Kinkhaust

Kink′haustˊ

,
Noun.
[Prov. E.
kink
to gasp (cf.
Chin cough
) +
haust
a cough (akin to E.
wheeze
).]
Whooping cough.
[Obs.or Prov. Eng.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Kinkhaust

KINK'HAUST

,
Noun.
The chincough. [Not used.]