s sa sb sc sd se sf sg sh si sj sk sl sm sn so sp sq sr ss st su sv sw sy

Перевод: scrofula

[существительное]
золотуха ; скрофулез

Тезаурус:

1. Louis had another method of attracting the devotion of those to whom abstract hierarchies were mere nonsense: he touched for scrofula, as Guibert of Nogent attested in a work written before 1124.
2. On the recommendation of the surgeon, patients such as Edward Ford, who had scrofula ("the King's evil"), were admitted to Margate Sea-Bathing Infirmary, for which payment was made.
3. Born in Affane, County Waterford, on St Valentine's Day in 1629, he was seized with the notion, in 1662, that he could cure the King's Evil or scrofula.
4. Companies that secure the consultancy services of a top guru invest as much faith in their powers as did the hippies who hit the Maharishi trail to India 20 years ago, or the 17th-century crowds that mobbed Charles II, believing the British king's touch would cure them of scrofula.
5. The convict suffered from scrofula, known as the "King's Evil", and "Nandie" supposedly introduced him to William Hosking of Burraton, the seventh son of a seventh son, who was famed for curing the disease.
6. This seems to be a deliberate compliment by Shakespeare to James the First (of England) and Sixth (of Scotland), who had begun to touch for the "king's evil" or scrofula by 1606.
7. The modern monarch is not a figure, which is to be unquestioningly revered, and who with a magical touch can cure scrofula (Bloch, 1973).
8. Scrofula attacking the glands, or bones, or other parts of the body, is a disease of two-thirds or more of the potters
9. Greatrakes, however, found he could cure advanced scrofula, and soon extended his treatment to dropsy, ague, rheumatism and many other ailments.