Hereâs some background: scarlet fever is a disease caused by group A streptococcus â the same bug responsible for strep throat. Scarlet fever usually occurs in children 5 to 15 years old. Symptoms usually develop within two days of becoming infected and may include: 1  A reddish-pink rash that spreads from the neck and face to the rest of the body (often described as having a rough, sandpapery feel and peels as it begins to fade)  2 Strawberry tongue that's red, swollen, and has a white coating early on.
The definition of an altercation is a verbal fight between people. When two guys start yelling at each other, that is an example of an altercation. YourDictionary definition and usage example. altercation.
Webster Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: 1  Defalcation(noun) a lopping off; a diminution; abatement; deficit. 2  Defalcation(noun) that which is lopped off, diminished, or abated. 3  Defalcation(noun) an abstraction of money, etc., by an officer or agent having it in trust; an embezzlement.