Squinancy

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of squinance. alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable

    "And it is used for squinancies and inflammations in the throat ; whereby it seemeth to have a mollifying and lenifying virtue"

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quinsy

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"And it is used for squinancies and inflammations in the throat ; whereby it seemeth to have a mollifying and lenifying virtue"

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