pustule
noun
a small elevation of the skin containing pus.
pustuled
-
a word derived from
pustule.
Example Sentences
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Slowly my memory aided me, and under that knobby, pustuled skin I traced the features of Dicky Nash, the most dreaded political journalist of my time.
From The Chequers Being the Natural History of a Public-House, Set Forth in a Loafer's Diary by James Runciman
I toyed with my goblet, momentarily tempted to fling its contents in his pustuled face, and risk the consequences.
From The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza by Rafael Sabatini
