Pronunciation : Kink"haust` Part of Speech : n. Etymology : [Prov. E. kink to gasp (cf. Chin cough) + haust a cough (akin to E. wheeze).] Definition : Defn: Whooping cough. [Obs.or Prov. Eng.] Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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