The Collaborative International Dictionary
Chancrous
Chancrous \Chan"crous\, a. [Cf. F. chancreux.] (Med.) Of the nature of a chancre; having chancre.
Wiktionary
chancrous
a. (context medicine English) Of the nature of a chancre; affected by chancre.
WordNet
chancrous
adj. of or having chancres
Usage examples of "chancrous".
On a Sunday afternoon, when the shutters are down and the proletariat possesses the street in a kind of dumb torpor, there are certain thoroughfares which remind one of nothing less than a big chancrous cock laid open longitudinally.
Mhoram's whole face had fallen into yellow rot and running chancrous sores.
Mhoram’s whole face had fallen into yellow rot and running chancrous sores.
Foul things with chancrous blossoms flaunted themselves on infernal obelisks.