Pronunciation: - ' tr ē -m ə nz, - ' tre-
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, literally, trembling delirium
Date: 1827
: a violent delirium with tremors that is induced by excessive and prolonged use of alcoholic liquors ― called also d.t.'s
Pronunciation: - ' tr ē -m ə nz, - ' tre-
Function: noun
Etymology: New Latin, literally, trembling delirium
Date: 1827
: a violent delirium with tremors that is induced by excessive and prolonged use of alcoholic liquors ― called also d.t.'s
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012