Rising Of The Lights Definition
noun
An illness or obstructive condition of the larynx, trachea, or lungs, found as a cause of death on bills of mortality in the 16- and 1700s; possibly croup .
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Origin of Rising Of The Lights
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From lights (“lungs").
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