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Definition of Excrescencies
1. excrescency [n] - See also: excrescency
Lexicographical Neighbors of Excrescencies
Literary usage of Excrescencies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The British Flora: Or, Genera and Species of British Plants: Arranged After by Robert John Thornton (1812)
"The celebrated Moxa, or touchwood, of the Laplanders, used by them as a cautery
in most acute disorders, is made of the yellow fungous excrescencies of the ..."
2. Publications by English Dialect Society (1880)
"Palms, the white excrescencies of buds of sallies or withy coming before the leaf.
Pannage, the feeding of swine or other cattle on the mast or other ..."
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