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Skirr
(gcide) | Skirr \Skirr\, v. t. [Cf. Scur, Scurry.]
To ramble over in order to clear; to scour. [Archaic] --Shak.
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Skirr
(gcide) | Skirr \Skirr\, v. i.
To scour; to scud; to run. [Archaic]
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Skirr
(gcide) | Skirr \Skirr\, n. (Zool.)
A tern. [Prov. Eng.]
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skirret
(encz) | skirret, n: |
Skirret
(gcide) | Skirret \Skir"ret\, n. [A corrupted form equivalent to
sugarwort.] (Bot.)
An umbelliferous plant (Sium Sisarum syn. {Pimpinella
Sisarum}). It is a native of Asia, but has been long
cultivated in Europe for its edible clustered tuberous roots,
which are very sweet.
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skirrhous
(gcide) | Scirrhous \Scir"rhous\ (sk[i^]r"r[u^]s), a. [NL. scirrhosus.]
(Med.)
Proceeding from scirrhus; of the nature of scirrhus;
indurated; knotty; as, scirrhous affections; scirrhous
disease. [Written also skirrhous.]
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skirrhus
(gcide) | Scirrhus \Scir"rhus\, n.; pl. L. Scirrhi, E. Scirrhuses.
[NL., from L. scirros, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ?, ?, hard.] (Med.)
(a) An indurated organ or part; especially, an indurated
gland. [Obs.]
(b) A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray
or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised.
[Sometimes incorrectly written schirrus; written also
skirrhus.]
[1913 Webster]Skirrhus \Skir"rhus\, n. (Med.)
See Scirrhus.
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Skirrhus
(gcide) | Scirrhus \Scir"rhus\, n.; pl. L. Scirrhi, E. Scirrhuses.
[NL., from L. scirros, Gr. ?, ?, fr. ?, ?, hard.] (Med.)
(a) An indurated organ or part; especially, an indurated
gland. [Obs.]
(b) A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray
or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised.
[Sometimes incorrectly written schirrus; written also
skirrhus.]
[1913 Webster]Skirrhus \Skir"rhus\, n. (Med.)
See Scirrhus.
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skirret
(wn) | skirret
n 1: an Asiatic herb cultivated in Europe for its sweet edible
tuberous root [syn: skirret, Sium sisarum] |
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