SERPIGOES

Noun

serpigoes

plural of serpigo

Source: Wiktionary


SERPIGO

Ser*pi"go, n. Etym: [LL., fr. L. serpere to creep.] (Med.)

Definition: A dry, scaly eruption on the skin; especially, a ringworm.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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16 December 2024

STRAFE

(verb) attack with machine guns or cannon fire from a low-flying plane; “civilians were strafed in an effort to force the country’s surrender”


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