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whitlow
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[ˈwɪtləʊ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- an abscess in the soft tissue near a fingernail or toenail
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Origin
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late Middle English (also as whitflaw, -flow), apparently from white + flaw in the sense ‘crack’, but perhaps related to Dutch fijt ‘whitlow’
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