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† ˈvaricous, a. Obs. [ad. F. variqueux (Paré) or L. varicōs-us varicose a.] Varicose.
1597A. M. tr. Guillemeau's Fr. Chirurg. 45/1 Greate Armes and great Legges, which are varicouse. 1621Burton Anat. Mel. ii. iv. i. ii, Which saith that in melancholy and mad men, the varicous tumor hæmorroides appearing doth heale the same. 1634T. Johnson Parey's Chirurg. xx. vii. (1678) 461 The swelling and blackness of the Tongue, and as it were varicous veins lying under it. 1710T. Fuller Pharm. Extemp. 261 This Linament,..contracting the varicous Vessels, reduces them to their due Tenor and Size. 1782Med. Comm. I. 119 The cutaneous veins were slightly varicous. 1786Ibid. II. 97 [The veins had] assumed a varicous appearance. |