morphew

See also: Morphew

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin morphea, perhaps from Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ, “form, shape”). Doublet of morphea.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔːrfjuː/

Noun

morphew (plural morphews)

  1. A blemish or mark on the skin, especially a blister caused by scurvy.

Derived terms

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