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Webster 1913 Edition

Impetiginous

Imˊpe-tig′i-nous

,

Adj.

[L.

impetiginous

: cf. F.

impétigineux

.]

Of the nature of, or pertaining to, impetigo.

Webster 1828 Edition

Impetiginous

IMPETIG'INOUS

,

Adj.

[L.impetigo, a ringworm.]

Resembling the ring-worm or tetters; covered with scaled or scabs; scurfy.