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flegmon (c.1240)

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flegmon (c.1240)

 
[ FEW: 8,392b phlegmon; Gdf: ; GdfC: ; TL: ; DEAF: F639 flegmon; DMF:  flegmon; TLF:  phlegmon; OED:  phlegmon n.; MED:  flegmon n.; DMLBS: 2268b phlegmon ]
ls(loanword: Latin Greek )
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pathol.med.phlegmon, suppurating ulcer
( c.1240; MS: s.xiii3/4 )  E tuz generalment sunt apelé apostemus, dunt il en ad quatre maneirs. L'une que avient de sanc est apelé flegmon e cele que aveint de colre naturele est apelé herpes hestiomenus [...]  i 64
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