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- Scurvy - n. - Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy.
- Scurvy - n. - Vile; mean; low; vulgar; contemptible.
- Scurvy - n. - A disease characterized by livid spots, especially about the thighs and legs, due to extravasation of blood, and by spongy gums, and bleeding from almost all the mucous membranes. It is accompanied by paleness, languor, depression, and general debility. It is occasioned by confinement, innutritious food, and hard labor, but especially by lack of fresh vegetable food, or confinement for a long time to a limited range of food, which is incapable of repairing the waste of the system. It was formerly prevalent among sailors and soldiers.
- Scurvily - adv. - In a scurvy manner.
- Winter's bark - - The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577.
- Whoreson - n. - A bastard; colloquially, a low, scurvy fellow; -- used generally in contempt, or in coarse humor. Also used adjectively.
- Horse-radish - n. - A plant of the genus Nasturtium (N. Armoracia), allied to scurvy grass, having a root of a pungent taste, much used, when grated, as a condiment and in medicine.
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- Leviticus 3 21:20 Or crookbacked, or a dwarf, or that hath a blemish in his eye, or be scurvy, or scabbed, or hath his stones broken;
גִּבֵּן דַּק תְּבַּלֻּל עַיִן גָּרָב יַלֶּפֶת אֶשֶׁךְ מְרוֹחַ - Leviticus 3 22:22 Blind, or broken, or maimed, or having a wen, or scurvy, or scabbed, ye shall not offer these unto the LORD, nor make an offering by fire of them upon the altar unto the LORD.
עִוָּרוֹן שָׁבַר חָרַץ יַבֵּל גָּרָב יַלֶּפֶת קָרַב יְהֹוָה נָתַן אִשָּׁה מִזְבֵּחַ יְהֹוָה