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noun
- any of various skin diseases
- 1973: She works at St. Veronica"s hospital, lives nearby at the home of a Mrs. Quoad, a lady widowed long ago and since suffering a series of antiquated diseases"greensickness, , kibes, purples, imposthumes and almonds in the ears, most recently a touch of scurvy. " Thomas Pynchon, Gravity's Rainbow
Etymology: Old English tetr.
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