scorbutical
- a variation of scorbutic.
Example Sentences
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Ever since my arrival at Nice, I have had a scorbutical eruption on my right hand, which diminishes and increases according to the state of my health.
From Travels through France and Italy by Smollett, T. (Tobias)
Many people here have scorbutical complaints, though their teeth are not affected.
From Travels through France and Italy by Smollett, T. (Tobias)
When the weather breaks many fall sick, this being the time of an endemical sickness, for seasonings, cachexes, fluxes, scorbutical dropsies, gripes, or the like which I have attributed to this reason.
From Medicine in Virginia, 1607-1699 by Hughes, Thomas Proctor