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Definition of Sores
1. sore [v] - See also: sore
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sores
Literary usage of Sores
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The ABCs of Safe & Healthy Child Care: A Handbook for Child Care Providers by Cynthia M. Hale, Jacqueline A. Polder (2000)
"Cold sores in the Child Care Setting Cold sores are usually caused by type 1 of
the herpes simplex virus. Children often become infected with this virus in ..."
2. The Practitioner by Gale Group, ProQuest Information and Learning Company (1878)
"The Treatment of severe Bed-sores.—Dr. Dyce Duck-*- •worth desires to call
attention to some methods of dealing with severe bed-sores, in those cases which ..."
3. A Handbook of therapeutics by Sydney Ringer (1882)
"The powdered bark dusted or ointment to indolent sores. ... The soluble salts as
lotion to unhealthy over-secreting sores. LIME, 214. ..."
4. Dr. Chase's Recipes: Or, Information for Everybody; an Invaluable Collection by Alvin Wood Chase, William Wesley Cook (1920)
"FEVER sores—PLASTER, SALVE ... and knows it to be one of the best in the world
for all kinds of old sores, as ulcers, fever sores and all inflamed parts, ..."
5. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"In certain diseases, notably in myelitis, or inflammation of the spinal cord,
bed-sores may develop very rapidly, within 10 days to two weeks. ..."
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