FARCY
\fˈɑːsi], \fˈɑːsi], \f_ˈɑː_s_i]\
Definitions of FARCY
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1908 - Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language
- 1900 - A dictionary of medicine and the allied sciences
- 1919 - The concise Oxford dictionary of current English
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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A contagious disease of horses, associated with painful ulcerating enlargements, esp. upon the head and limbs. It is of the same nature as glanders, and is often fatal. Called also farcin, and farcimen.
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A contagious disease of horses, associated with painful ulcerating enlargements, esp. upon the head and limbs. It is of the same nature as glanders, and is often fatal. Called also farcin, and farcimen.
By Noah Webster.
By William R. Warner
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fär'si, n. a disease of horses like glanders-- (obs.) FAR'CIN.--adj. FAR'CIED.--n. FAR'CY-BUD, a swollen lymphatic gland, as in farcy. [Fr. farcin--Low L. farciminum.]
By Thomas Davidson
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[French] See Glanders. Cattle-f., a chronic disease of cattle produced by Streptothrix farcinica, and marked by numerous cheesy-purulent nodules in the organs and subcutaneous tissue.
By Alexander Duane
By Sir Augustus Henry
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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