Word Meanings - CLOSH - Book Publishers vocabulary database
A disease in the feet of cattle; laminitis. Crabb.
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- CRABBER
One who catches crabs. - CRABBISH
Somewhat sour or cross. The wips of the most crabbish Satyristes. Decker. - DISEASEFUL
1. Causing uneasiness. Disgraceful to the king and diseaseful to the people. Bacon. 2. Abounding with disease; producing diseases; as, a diseaseful climate. - CRABBING
The foghting of hawks with each other. (more info) 1. The act or art of catching crabs. - LAMINITIS
Inflammation of the laminæ or fleshy plates along the coffin bone of a horse; founder. Youatt. - DISEASEFULNESS
The quality of being diseaseful; trouble; trial. Sir P. Sidney. - CRABBED
1. Characterized by or manifesting, sourness, peevishness, or moroseness; harsh; cross; cynical; -- applied to feelings, disposition, or manners. Crabbed age and youth can not live together. Shak. 2. Characterized by harshness or roughness; - DISEASEDNESS
The state of being diseased; a morbid state; sickness. T. Burnet. - DISEASE
1. Lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet. So all that night they passed in great disease. Spenser. To shield thee from diseases of the world. Shak. 2. An alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting - CRABBY
Crabbed; difficult, or perplexing. "Persius is crabby, because ancient." Marston. - CATTLE
Quadrupeds of the Bovine family; sometimes, also, including all domestic quadrupeds, as sheep, goats, horses, mules, asses, and swine. Belted cattle, Black cattle. See under Belted, Black. -- Cattle guard, a trench under a railroad track - DISEASED
Afflicted with disease. It is my own diseased imagination that torments me. W. Irving. Syn. -- See Morbid. - DISEASEMENT
Uneasiness; inconvenience. Bacon. - HODGKIN'S DISEASE
A morbid condition characterized by progressive anæmia and enlargement of the lymphatic glands; -- first described by Dr. Hodgkin, an English physician. - JUMPING DISEASE
A convulsive tic similar to or identical with miryachit, observed among the woodsmen of Maine. - WEIL'S DISEASE
An acute infectious febrile disease, resembling typhoid fever, with muscular pains, disturbance of the digestive organs, jaundice, etc. - ANT-CATTLE
Various kinds of plant lice or aphids tended by ants for the sake of the honeydew which they secrete. See Aphips. - GRAVES' DISEASE
See DISEASE - INFECTIOUS DISEASE
Any disease caused by the entrance, growth, and multiplication of bacteria or protozoans in the body; a germ disease. It may not be contagious. Sometimes, as distinguished from contagious disease, such a disease communicated by germs carried in - SCRABBLE
1. To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to proceed by clawing with the hands and feet; to scramble; as, to scrabble up a cliff or a tree. Now after a while Little-faith came to himself, and getting up made shift to scrabble on his - BASEDOW'S DISEASE
A disease characterized by enlargement of the thyroid gland, prominence of the eyeballs, and inordinate action of the heart; -- called also exophthalmic goiter. Flint. - CAISSON DISEASE
A disease frequently induced by remaining for some time in an atmosphere of high pressure, as in caissons, diving bells, etc. It is characterized by neuralgic pains and paralytic symptoms. It is variously explained, most probably as due - SCRABBED EGGS
A Lenten dish, composed of eggs boiled hard, chopped, and seasoned with butter, salt, and pepper. Halliwell. - LOCO DISEASE
A chronic nervous affection of cattle, horses, and sheep, caused by eating the loco weed and characterized by a slow, measured gait, high step, glassy eyes with defective vision, delirium, and gradual emaciation. - THOMSEN'S DISEASE
An affection apparently congenital, consisting in tonic contraction and stiffness of the voluntary muscles occurring after a period of muscular inaction.