Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Pertaining to the measles; partaking of the nature of measles, or resembling the eruptions of that disease.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Pertaining to the measles; partaking of the nature of measels, or resembling the eruptions of that disease; measly.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Resembling or relating to
measles .
Etymologies
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Latin morbilli measles, diminutive of Latin morbus disease: compare French morbilleux.
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