'Mania a potu' definitions:

Definition of 'Mania a potu'

From: GCIDE

Mania \Ma"ni*a\, n. [L. mania, Gr. ?, fr. ? to rage; cf. OE. manie, F. manie. Cf. Mind, n., Necromancy.]
1. Violent derangement of mind; madness; insanity. Cf. Delirium. [1913 Webster]
2. Excessive or unreasonable desire; insane passion affecting one or many people; as, the tulip mania. [1913 Webster]
Mania a potu [L.], madness from drinking; delirium tremens. [1913 Webster]
Syn: Insanity; derangement; madness; lunacy; alienation; aberration; delirium; frenzy. See Insanity. [1913 Webster]