ringworms
- plural of ringworm.
Example Sentences
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You’ve got to buy a helmet, because you don’t want to get ringworms in your head from someone else.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 3, 2013
Celandine root is also good, used in the same way, and either of them will remove warts and ringworms.
From Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepers by Lea, Elizabeth E. (Elizabeth Ellicott)
Small troubles such as chafing, sore feet, saddle boils, sore eyes, felons, whitlows, earache, toothache, carbuncles, fleas, lice and ringworms, are all caused by lack of cleanliness, and they put men on sick report.
From Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition by Moss, James A. (James Alfred)
They are known as ringworms of the scalp.
From The Mother and Her Child by Sadler, William S.
To dream of having ringworms appear on you, you will have a slight illness, and some exasperating difficulty in the near future.
From Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or what's in a dream: a scientific and practical exposition by Miller, Gustavus Hindman