Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive verb To cause to form pustules.
- intransitive verb To form pustules.
- adjective Covered with pustules.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To form pustules.
- In botany, same as
pustular , 2. - In entomology, covered with small spots, or with slight rounded elevations less distinct and regular than those of a granulated surface.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Covered with pustulelike prominences; pustular; pustulous
- transitive verb To form into pustules, or blisters.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb To form, or be formed into
pustules - adjective Having
pustules orprominences resembling them.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective (of complexion) blemished by imperfections of the skin
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And they spoke to him, and said to him, "You shall be the one who gives light, pustulate and tumorous one."
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And they spoke to him, and said to him, "You shall be the one who gives light, pustulate and tumorous one."
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