† walkripeadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Of an ulcer: = metastatic adj. 2a.
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virulentc1400
wrootingc1400
fraudulent?1541
serpent?1541
walkripe1585
lachrymous1617
phagedaenical1635
phagedaenic1656
phagedaenous1659
cacoethic1684
feeding1750
indolent1826
resolutive1837
nomadic1842
1585 J. Banister Wecker's Compend. Chyrurg. iii. 488 Of the filthie and putrified vlcer... If the malice of this vlcer, growe walkeripe, that is, fall a creeping, it turneth to Sphacelus, and so to the death of the partie.
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