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Webster 1913 Edition


Carbuncular

Car-bun′cu-lar

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Adj.
Belonging to a carbuncle; resembling a carbuncle; red; inflamed.

Webster 1828 Edition


Carbuncular

CARBUNCULAR

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Adj.
Belonging to a carbuncle; resembling a carbuncle; red; inflamed.

Definition 2024


carbuncular

carbuncular

English

Adjective

carbuncular (comparative more carbuncular, superlative most carbuncular)

  1. Of, pertaining to, or resembling a carbuncle.
    • 1861 Valentine Mott - Eulogy on the late John W. Francis, M.D., LL.D.
      Such a mass of carbuncular disease I have rarely seen.