Examples of 'scurvy' in a sentence
Meaning of "scurvy"
Scurvy is a disease caused by a deficiency of vitamin C, characterized by swollen bleeding gums and the opening of previously healed wounds
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- A disease caused by insufficient intake of vitamin C, leading to the formation of livid spots on the skin, spongy gums, loosening of the teeth and bleeding into the skin and from almost all mucous membranes.
- Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy; specifically, diseased with the scurvy.
- Contemptible, despicable, low, disgustingly mean.
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You and your scurvy troupe of actors.
Scurvy affects primarily the mesenchymal tissues.
You tell those scurvy scallywags that.
Scurvy are created beings like all others.
However we still see scurvy in this country.
We scurvy dogs must now bid ye farewell.
There is a lot of scurvy around these days.
Scurvy attacked sailors on long sea voyages.
You look like you have scurvy.
The scurvy traitor will be yours on me honour.
You are all yellow from the scurvy.
Thus scurvy is a permanent threat to the crews.
This was also a home remedy against scurvy.
Scurvy is the most popular sign of a deficiency.
Maybe the little genius has scurvy.
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This is a very scurvy tune to sing at a mans funeral.
He needs the lemons for the scurvy.
I once had scurvy and currently have rickets.
Some people get diphtheria or rickets or scurvy.
Get your scurvy asses back down below.
A lack of fresh food resulted in outbreaks of scurvy.
He had scurvy and tertiary syphilis.
And was suffering from the onset of scurvy.
That scurvy riddle has no answer.
Many of them died from epidemics or scurvy.
That scurvy spike has killed the mare.
Any remedy that cures or prevents scurvy.
Scurvy knaves what come to pillage.
Also affecting the children was scurvy.
Scurvy has not enhanced my looks.
Cases of scurvy among the crew.
Scurvy and grambler and no fresh fruit to be had.
We will surely avoid scurvy if we all eat an orange.
Scurvy is not now a prevalent disease.
So you are his scurvy cow of a mother.
Scurvy is the result of things not holding together.
The whole scurvy lot of you.
Scurvy was one of his hardships.
Consume a lot of scurvy food to prevent the disease.
I will save ya from these scurvy dogs.
Signs of scurvy began to show in a number of the men.
All children suffer from malnutrition and scurvy.
The scurvy traitor will be yours.
I will be conducting my live scurvy demonstration.
Get your scurvy arses back down below.
Keeps you from developing scurvy.
Rates of scurvy in most of the world are low.
We will push them down until we get scurvy.
She got scurvy and was sent back.
Only six down with scurvy.
