Definitions | pertussal |
| adjective
- pertaining to pertussis or whooping-cough
- 1962: the friendly and eloquent monarch would be interrupted by a "backdraucht" in a crowd of school-children. " Vladimir Nabokov, Pale Fire
Etymology: From pertussis.
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