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POCKY
Etymology
Adjective
pocky (comparative more pocky, superlative most pocky)
Covered in pock marks; specifically, pox-ridden, syphilitic. [from 14th c.]
Source: Wiktionary
Pock"y, a. [Compar. Pockier; superl. Pockiest.]
Definition: Full of pocks; affected with smallpox or other eruptive disease. Bp. Hall.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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UNEXPLOITED
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