单词 | king's evil |
释义 | king's evilnounscrofula: so called because it was supposed to be curable by the touch of the reigning sovereign. Origin of king's evil1350–1400; Middle English kynges evel Words nearby king's evilking's color, King's Counsel, king's crown, king's English, king's evidence, king's evil, Kingsford-Smith, king's highway, kingship, kingside, king-size Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for king's evilking's evil nounthe king's evil pathol a former name for scrofula Word Origin for king's evilC14: from the belief that the king's touch would heal scrofula Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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