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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[L., fr.

lumbus

loin. See

(Med.)

A rheumatic pain in the loins and the small of the back.

Noun.

[L. lumbus, loins.] A pain in the loins and small of the back, such as precedes certain fevers.

A rheumatic affection of the muscles about the loins.