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Pedicular

Pedicular \Pe*dic"u*lar\, a. [L. pedicularis, fr. pediculus a louse: cf. F. p['e]diculaire.] Of or pertaining to lice; having the lousy distemper (phthiriasis); lousy.
--Southey.

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pedicular

a. 1 Of or relating to louse. 2 Having the lousy distemper, phthiriasis.

Usage examples of "pedicular".

Lake Superior, we cannot agree with them in thinking that every drop of its waters would be impregnated with all the pedicular virtues they so highly value.