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quinsy
[kwin-zee]
noun
a suppurative inflammation of the tonsils; suppurative tonsillitis; tonsillar abscess.
quinsy
/ ˈɪԳɪ /
noun
inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues with the formation of abscesses
Other 51Թ Forms
- quinsied adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of quinsy1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of quinsy1
Example Sentences
The Blue singer was treated in hospital for a condition called quinsy over the weekend, but was released on Tuesday.
That is self-heal, and a sovereign remedy for quinsy.
The above is invaluable and unfailing in case of quinsy.
He speaks of the wife of Polimarchus, who, being affected with a quinsy, spoke in this manner; hence this power was called Engastrimysm.
Cures.—Intermittent fever, quotidian and tertian fever; sore throat, quinsy—had very good effect.
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