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- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
farcy \far"cy\, n. f. farcin; cf. l. farciminum a disease of
horses, fr. farcire. see farce. far.
a contagious disease of horses, associated with painful
ulcerating enlargements, esp. upon the head and limbs. it is
of the same nature as glanders, and is often fatal. called
also farcin, and farcimen.
1913 webster
note: farcy, although more common in horses, is communicable
to other animals and to human beings.
1913 webster
farcy bud, a hard, prominent swelling occurring upon the
cutaneous surface in farcy, due to the obstruction and
inflammation of the lymphatic vessels, and followed by
ulceration. --youatt.
1913 webster
see also:
farce farcin farcimen farcy bud
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