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1. (Usu.,) chilblain
an inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture.
Etymology: (1540–50; chill+blain)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) chilblain, chilblains, pernio
inflammation of the hands and feet caused by exposure to cold and moisture
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) chilblain
a blain, sore, or inflammatory swelling, produced by exposure of the feet or hands to cold, and attended by itching, pain, and sometimes ulceration
2. (verb) chilblain
to produce chilblains upon
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