Scrofula

  • 41Scrofulous — Scrof u*lous, a. [Cf. F. scrofuleux.] 1. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body. [1913 Webster] 2. Diseased or affected with scrofula. [1913 Webster] Scrofulous persons can never be… …

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  • 42Scrofulously — Scrofulous Scrof u*lous, a. [Cf. F. scrofuleux.] 1. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body. [1913 Webster] 2. Diseased or affected with scrofula. [1913 Webster] Scrofulous persons can …

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  • 43Scrofulousness — Scrofulous Scrof u*lous, a. [Cf. F. scrofuleux.] 1. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body. [1913 Webster] 2. Diseased or affected with scrofula. [1913 Webster] Scrofulous persons can …

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  • 44Scroyle — (skroil), n. [Cf. OF. escrouselle a kind of vermin, escrouelles, pl., scrofula, F. [ e]crouelles, fr. (assumed) LL. scrofellae for L. scrofulae. See {Scrofula}, and cf. {Cruels}.] A mean fellow; a wretch. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 45touch — I. verb Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo French tucher, tuchier, from Vulgar Latin *toccare to knock, strike a bell, touch, probably of imitative origin Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. to bring a bodily part into contact with… …

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  • 46Samuel Johnson — For other people named Samuel Johnson, see Samuel Johnson (disambiguation). Samuel Johnson LLD MA Samuel Johnson c. 1772, painted by Sir Joshua Reynolds Born …

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  • 47Manroot — For the morning glories called manroot , see Wild Potato Vine and Ipomoea leptophylla. Manroots, Cucumber Gourd Coastal Manroot Marah oreganus Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 48Saint Marcouf — (also called Marculf, Marcoul or Marcou), Abbot of Nantus in the Cotentin, is a saint born in the Saxon colony of Bayeux in Normandy around 500 AD and who is best known for the healing of scrofula. The accounts of his life are merged with that of …

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  • 49Death (Discworld) — Death Death as illustrated by Paul Kidby in The Art of Discworld. Associations Azrael Mort Ysabell (adoptive daughter) Albert Susan Sto Helit (adoptive granddaughter) Death of Rats …

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  • 50Kitab al-I'tibar — (arB|كتاب الاعتبار, The Book of Learning by Example ) is the autobiography of Usāmah ibn Munqidh, an Arab Syrian diplomat and soldier of the 12th century.Usāmah s autobiography is part of the literary genre known as adab which aims at pleasing,… …

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