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Definition of Scablike
1. resembling a scab [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Scablike
Literary usage of Scablike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of by Timothy Field Allen (1877)
"... the eruption endures pretty vividly fora few (three) days, during which the
pustules become covered with a scablike scale and fall off, leaving no mark; ..."
2. Appleton's New Practical Cyclopedia: A New Work of Reference Based Upon the edited by Marcus Benjamin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick, Gerald Van Casteel, George Jotham Hagar (1920)
"Apple gcab is a disease in which the fruit becomes covered with black scablike
spots, caused by a minute fungus. The loss in some states from the apple scab ..."
3. Report on Economic Biology by Walter Edward Collinge (1912)
"Sometimes these remain moist patches, due to repeated scratching or rubbing, or
they may dry and form abundant scablike crusts and scurf. ..."
4. Bulletin by United States Bureau of Plant Industry (1907)
"... or growing-out 87 13 internal brown-spot 87 12-13 late-blight and rot 87 19-28
leaf-spot 87 13-14 scab and scablike ..."
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