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- noun (Med.) The yaws. See
yaws .
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- noun medicine
yaws
Etymologies
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French, from framboise raspberry.
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bilby commented on the word frambaesia
Probably from the "yellowish or reddish tumors, of a contagious character, which, in shape and appearance, often resemble currants, strawberries, or raspberries.":
June 21, 2022