Definition of "chilblains" [chilblains]

• Plural form of chilblain. (noun)
• The condition of having chilblains. (noun)

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• "Tartars are affildled with ulcers, made by the cold, of the nature of what we call chilblains, but greatly worfe; and m Poland and Lithuania there rei {ns a peculiar difeafc called the plica poknlcaf fo terribly painful and pflfenHve, that fcarce any thing can be thought oi worie."
• "The best approach to chilblains is to avoid developing it by limiting exposure to cold, dressing warmly and covering exposed skin."
• "I know you’re fussy, so I’ll tell you straight out …. .ummm … …. arrr … …. .ahhhhh … .. there’s only one ‘l’ in chilblains."