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Scorbute

Scorbute \Scor"bute\, n. [LL. scorbutus: cf. F. scorbut. See Scurvy, n.] Scurvy. [Obs.]
--Purchas.

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scorbute

n. (context obsolete English) scorbutus; scurvy

Usage examples of "scorbute".

Europe, as specially sovereign against the scorbute, the stone, spleen, and what not.