·noun A variety of the chicken pox, with acuminated vesicles containing a watery fluid; the water pox.
·vt To infect with the pox, or syphilis. II. Pox ·noun Strictly, a disease by pustules or eruptions...
Webster's Dictionary of the English Language
·noun Any animal of the hog kind, especially one of the domestical species. Swine secrete a large am...
(Heb. hazir), regarded as the most unclean and the most abhorred of all animals (Lev. 11:7; Isa. 65:...
Easton's Bible Dictionary
(Heb. chazir). The flesh of swine was forbidden as food by the Levitical law, (Leviticus 11:7; 14:8)...
William Smith's Bible Dictionary
·- A mild, eruptive disease, generally attacking children only; varicella. ...
·- A variety of chicken pox, or varicella. ...
farm-yard dung. Berks. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose
a hog-stye. N. ...
i. e. whine-pipe, the Red-wing. Pennant. ...
The porpoise [from the German meerschwein]. ...
The Sailor's Word-Book
The porpoise. ...
A northern name of the wolf-fish, Anarhichas lupus. ...