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syphilitically

  • a word derived from syphilis.
    syphilis
    noun
    a chronic infectious disease, caused by a spirochete, Treponema pallidum, usually venereal in origin but often congenital, and affecting almost any organ or tissue in the body, especially the genitals, skin, mucous membranes, aorta, brain, liver, bones, and nerves.
  • a word derived from syphilitic.
    syphilitic
    adjective
    pertaining to, noting, or affected with syphilis.

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But a woman has no right to bring into the world syphilitic or syphilitically tainted children.

From Woman Her Sex and Love Life by Robinson, William J.