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  1. 1. n. pl. Small crimson, purple, or livid spots, like flea-bites, due to extravasation of blood, which appear on the skin in malignant fevers, etc. Source: opted
  2. 2. Small crimson, purple, or livid spots, like flea-bites, due to extravasation of blood, which appear on the skin in malignant fevers, etc. Source: webster
  3. 3. Small crimson, purple, or livid spots, like flea-bites, due toextravasation of blood, which appear on the skin in malignant fevers,etc. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n a minute red or purple spot on the surface of the skin as the result of tiny hemorrhages of blood vessels in the skin (as in typhoid fever) Source: ecdict

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