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Webster 1913 Edition

Hives

Hives

,
Noun.
[Scot.; perh. akin to E.
heave
.]
(Med.)
(a)
The croup.
(b)
An eruptive disease
(Varicella globularis)
, allied to the chicken pox.

Webster 1828 Edition

Hives

HIVES

,
Noun.
A disease, the croup, or cynanche trachealis; rattles.

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