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1. (adj.) scrofulous
pertaining to, resembling, of the nature of, or affected with scrofula.
2. scrofulous
morally tainted.
Etymology: (1605–15)
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| Definition of 'scrofulous' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) scrofulous
afflicted with scrofula
2. (adj) scrofulous
morally contaminated
"denounce the scrofulous wealth of the times"- J.D.Hart
3. (adj) scrofulous
having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula
"our canoe...lay with her scrofulous sides on the shore"- Farley Mowat
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| Definition of 'scrofulous' |
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1. (adj) scrofulous
pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body
2. (adj) scrofulous
diseased or affected with scrofula
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