{Paludal fever}, malarial fever; -- so called because generated in marshy districts. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Paludal — Pa*lu dal, a. [L. palus, udis, a marsh.] Of or pertaining to marshes or fens; marshy. [R.] [1913 Webster] {Paludal fever}, malarial fever; so called because generated in marshy districts. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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