All 4 Uses of
delirium
in
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
- I thought that he was delirious.†
Chpt 4
- It could not be delirium.†
Chpt 4 *
- A man dying from a sudden blow does not commonly become delirious.†
Chpt 4
- Sometimes I have thought that it was merely the wild talk of delirium, sometimes that it may have referred to some band of people, perhaps to these very gipsies in the plantation.†
Chpt 8
Definition:
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(delirium as in: fever induced delirium) a usually brief state of mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinationseditor's notes: Delirium can result from high fever, intoxication, withdrawal, brain injury, and many other causes.