Delirium

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Strong excitement; wild enthusiasm; madness.

II. Delirium ·noun A state in which the thoughts, expressions, and actions are wild, irregular, and incoherent; mental aberration; a roving or wandering of the mind, — usually dependent on a fever or some other disease, and so distinguished from mania, or madness.

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delirium
dēlīrĭum, ii, n. [deliro, no. II.], in medical lang., madness, delirium , Cels. 2, 8; 3, 18 et sae...

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