- 1. a. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body. Source: opted
- 2. a. Diseased or affected with scrofula. Source: opted
- 3. adj. afflicted with scrofula Source: wordnet
- 4. adj. morally contaminated Source: wordnet
- 5. adj. having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula Source: wordnet
- 6. 1. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as, scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body. 2. Diseased or affected with scrofula. Scrofulous persons can never be duly nourished. Arbuthnot. -- Scorf"u*lous*ly, adv. -- Scrof"u*lous*ness, n. Source: webster
- 7. s. afflicted with scrofula s. morally contaminated s. having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula Source: ecdict
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