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doc Definition of quinsy
    English to English
    noun
  • a painful pus filled inflammation of the tonsils and surrounding tissues; usually a complication of tonsillitis
  • source: WordNet 3.0
  • An inflammation of the throat, or parts adjacent, especially of the fauces or tonsils, attended by considerable swelling, painful and impeded deglutition, and accompanied by inflammatory fever. It sometimes creates danger of suffocation; -- called also squinancy, and squinzey.
  • source: Webster 1913
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