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variola [LL], pock, pustule. b (esp. pl., as characteristic symptom) condition or disease characterized by the appearance of pocks or pustules, pox; c (dist. as minuta ~a); d (in gl., identified w. measles). et omnes pustule calide sunt apostemata calida sicut ~e et morbilli et ignis persicus Gad. 25. 1; ~e dicuntur quasi varie ipsam cutem legentes, quia in cute diversas partes occupant apostemando et inficiendo, ex sanguinis corruptione causate, et per hoc differunt a morbillis et punctillis Ib. 40v. 2; morbilli et ~e sunt quedam apostemata sicut pustule parve supra totam cutim SB 30.  b oportet ‥ quod quilibet homo natus tempestive aut tarde habeat quattuor passiones inevitabiles, s. ~as, scurolas, fersas, et scabiem humidam vel siccam M. Scot Phys. 10; quidam interius consurgunt ut lepra et ~e et morbili et scabies qui totam corrumpunt habitudinem Gilb. I 1. 1; ex negligentia ‥ ipsius [sc. flebotomie] ‥ accidunt egritudines multe, scilicet apoplexia, lepra, scabies, varioli, et morbilli Bacon IX 124; adolescentum, juvenum, divitum, et pauperum corpora ~a et morbillus prostravit Flor. Hist. III 127; pokke, seknesse, porrigo ‥ variolus, -li ‥ contagium PP.  c 10‥ ƿið poccas sanctus Nicasius habuit minutam ~am Leechdoms III 295.  d a meselle, serpedo [v. l. ~a] CathA; ye maysilles, ~ae, -arum Levins Manip. 125.

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