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adjective

Ulcerous adj.

Having the nature or character of an ulcer; discharging purulent or other matter.

Affected with an ulcer or ulcers; ulcerated. "It will but skin and film the ulcerous place."

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Etymology of 'Ulcerous'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Ulcerous" Quotes from Famous Books

... themselves about me; every evill at once plagues me. For my contempt of God, I am contemned of men; for my swearing and forswearing, no man will believe me; for my gluttony, I suffer hunger; for my drunkenesse, thirst; for my adulterie, ulcerous sores. Thus God has cast me downe, that I might be humbled; and punished me, for ...

— Shakspere And Montaigne • Jacob Feis

... love of grace Lay not that flattering unction to your soul, That not your trespass but my madness speaks. It will skin and film the ulcerous place; While rank corruption, winning all within, Infects ...

— The Real America in Romance, Volume 6; A Century Too Soon (A Story - of Bacon's Rebellion) • John R. Musick

... Ulcerous Form.—This does not occur in children under five, but may attack persons of all greater ages. It is often seen following measles and scarlet fever, and in the poor and ill nourished, and after the unwise use of calomel. There are redness ...

— The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI) • Various

Words linked to "Ulcerous" : ulcer, unhealthy, ulcerated