scurvy
suomi-englanti sanakirjascurvy englannista suomeksi
halpamainen
keripukki
Substantiivi
scurvy englanniksi
Affected or covered with (l) or scabs; scurfy, scabby; also, of or relating to a skin disease causing scurf or to (l) ''((senseno))''.
(synonyms)
(coordinate terms)
(RQ:Skelton Poetical Works) / A sorte of foule drabbes / All scuruy with scabbes: (..)
(RQ:Gerard Herball)
(RQ:Markham Maister-peece)
(RQ:King James Version) (quote-gloss) that hath a blemiſh in his eye, or be ſcuruy, or ſcabbed, (..)
Of growths on plants: resembling scurf; scurfy.
Of a person or thing: disgustingly mean; contemptible, despicable, low.
(coi)
(RQ:Kyd Spanish Tragedie)
(RQ:Shakespeare Othello Q1)
(RQ:Shakespeare Tempest)
(RQ:Webster Malfi)|footer=An adverb use.|brackets=on
(RQ:Swift Advancement of Religion)
(RQ:Swift Journal to Stella)
(RQ:Smollett Peregrine Pickle)|page=258|passage=The company here vvere not ſo riotous as the Bucks of Covent-Garden, but formed themſelves into a circle, vvithin vvhich ſome of the number danced to the muſick of a ſcurvy organ and a fevv other inſtruments, (..)
(RQ:Scott Peveril of the Peak)
(senseid) A disease caused by insufficient intake of C, leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth, and bleeding into the skin and from almost all membranes; an occurrence of this disease.
(hyponyms)
(RQ:Hakluyt Principall Navigations)|page=139|passage=Our legs now vs deceiue, / ſwolne euery ioint withall, / With this diſeaſe, which, by your leaue, / the Scuruie men doe call.
(RQ:Nashe Pierce Penilesse)
(RQ:Gerard Herball), Cæſars ſoldiers (..) found to preuaile (..) againſt that plague and hurtfull diſeaſe of the teeth, gums, and ſinevves, called the Scuruie, being a depriuation of all good bloode and moiſture, in the vvhole bodie, called ''Scorbutum''; in Engliſh the Scuruie, and Skyrbie: (..)
(RQ:Heywood Rowley Fortune)
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=&91;(glossary)&93;|pages=8–9|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=7y1kAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA8|oclc=1351274029|passage=The Scurvies is the Mother and Nurſery of all Diſeaſes: and upon taking old, or any diſorder of Body, they branch out one Diſtemper or other, and yet the grand cauſe, vvhich is the Scurvies, remains all in one Body.
(quote-book)|location=London|publisher=(...) For the author, and sold by William Innys,(nb...)|page=34|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=vKxrGevVpvcC&pg=PA34|oclc=1326163037|passage=But I muſt allovv that this VVater is moſt indovv'd vvith theſe Acid Streams by this means, and may repute it as moſt Medicinal in Scurvies, on the Score of the Quantity of Acid, Chalybeat, and Allummy, extraordinary in this.
(RQ:Arbuthnot Aliments)
(RQ:Foote Mayor)
(RQ:Dana Two Years)
(quote-journal)
A contemptible or despicable person.
(quote-book)|section=part 2 (Cherchez la Femme)|page=76|pageurl=https://books.google.com/books?id=aUZiDUp70tUC&pg=PA76|isbn=978-0-595-24710-3|passage=Row, row you scurvies, / She'll have us boiled in oil. / Move, move those creaking oars, / until you reach Cape soil.
(quote-journal)'' (1996) Avast! There be no treasure on this island, just a bunch of googly-eyed, synthetic scurvies staging a bastardized retelling of the classic (w) adventure.
(quote-book) wormies, and scurvies, unctuous bedfellows that would make her chin jut out— (..)