Shanker

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  • n. Obsolete form of chancre.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. See chancre.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An Anglicized spelling of chancre.
    • Word Usage
    "Eusebius relating that Galerius died (A.D. 302) of ulcers on the genitals and other parts of his body; and, about a century afterwards, Bishop Palladius records that one Hero, after conversation with a prostitute, fell a victim to an abscess on the penis (phagedænic shanker?)."
    Variant
    chancre   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    anchor    anker    banker    canker    danker    hanker    rancor    ranker    tanker   
     
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