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Webster 1913 Edition


Ulcerous

Ul′cer-ous

,
Adj.
[L.
ulcerosus
: cf. F.
ulcéreux
.]
1.
Having the nature or character of an ulcer; discharging purulent or other matter.
R. Browning.
2.
Affected with an ulcer or ulcers; ulcerated.
It will but skin and film the
ulcerous
place.
Shakespeare
–
Ul′cer-ous-ly
,
adv.
–
Ul′cer-ous-ness
,
Noun.

Webster 1828 Edition


Ulcerous

UL'CEROUS

, a.
1.
Having the nature or character of an ulcer; discharging purulent or other matter.
2.
Affected with an ulcer or with ulcers.