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Definition of "scorbutical" []

  • Alternative form of scorbutic. (adjective)

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Use "scorbutical" in a sentence
  • "Many people here have scorbutical complaints, though their teeth are not affected."
  • "This gentleman, who laboured under a most dreadful nervous asthma, has obtained such relief from this climate, that he intends to stay another year in the place: and Mr. A — r found surprizing benefit from drinking the waters, for a scorbutical complaint."
  • "Ever since my arrival at Nice, I have had a scorbutical eruption on my right hand, which diminishes and increases according to the state of my health."
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