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Webster 1828 Edition
Achor
A'CHOR
,Noun.
1.
The scald head, a disease forming scaly eruptions, supposed to be a critical evacuation of acrimonious humors; a species of herpes.2.
In mythology, the God of flies, said to have been worshipped by the Cyreneans, to avoid being vexed by those insects.