Ploughing The Ocean Wave

Aug 27, 2007 06:05

Cal·en·ture (n.) - A febrile delirium, said to be peculiar to sailors, wherein they imagine the sea to be green fields and will throw themselves into it if not restrained.

- Hooper’s Lexicon-Medicum; or Medical Dictionary (1829)

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