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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A depressed physical condition, marked by low vitality, associated with the lymphatic temperament.
  • noun Scrofula.

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  • noun medicine, historical Enlargement or swelling of the lymphatic tissue, associated in the past with sudden death of children but no longer considered to be an authentic ailment.
  • noun Bloating, sluggishness.

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