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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Scorbutical, Scorbuticknoun

    Diseased with the scurvy.

    Etymology: scorbutique, Fr. from scorbutus, Latin.

    A person about forty, of a full and scorbutical body, having broke her skin, endeavoured the curing of it; but observing the ulcer sanious, I proposed digestion. Richard Wiseman.

    Violent purging hurts scorbutick constitutions; lenitive substances relieve. Arbuthnot.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Scorbuticaladjective

    of or pertaining to scurvy; of the nature of, or resembling, scurvy; diseased with scurvy; as, a scorbutic person; scorbutic complaints or symptoms

  2. Etymology: [Cf. F. scorbutique.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of scorbutical in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of scorbutical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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