mattery
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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There is pain, a slight swelling of the nose, and mattery exudation from both nose and eyes.
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In such a case the discharge originally is thick and mattery.
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At different points around, pimples form with mattery heads,—pustules they are called—while the glands on each side of the neck become swollen and tender.
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This saturated cotton acts as a suppository absorbing the mattery secretion and in that way relieves the congestion.
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"Answer the dacent people," said Mattery, "aren't you a right profligate?"
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