A corn on the toe or foot. In later use also: a bunion; an ingrowing or deformed toenail. Now English regional (northern), rare.
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| 释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [noun] > hardening or thickening > hard skin > corn (9) agnaileOE A corn on the toe or foot. In later use also: a bunion; an ingrowing or deformed toenail. Now English regional (northern), rare. cornc1440 A horny induration of the cuticle, with a hard centre, and a root sometimes penetrating deep into the subjacent tissue, caused by undue pressure… werrock?a1513 A lump or hard growth on the foot; a corn, verruca, or bunion. wrang-nail?c1530 A corn on the foot or hand; = agnail, n. 1. core1532 The more or less hard mass of dead tissue in the centre of a boil. Formerly also apparently a callosity or corn in the feet. crest1569 The disease called piles; also, corns. pin1611 A natural structure having the form of a pin. A corn on the toe or foot. Obsolete. rare. warnel1611 = agnail, n. 1. Obsolete. clavus1807 Pathology and Physiology. = corn, n.2 |
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