Meanings
plural Natal boils
- Synonym of Aleppo boil.
Indeed, nothing frightened me so much as what I heard when I first arrived about Natal sores and Natal boils. Everybody told me that ever so slight a cut or abrasion went on slowly festering […]
1877, Mary Anne Barker, A Year's Housekeeping in South Africa, page 115Synonyms: Aleppo boil
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of Aleppo boil.
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Natal boil. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Natal%20boil
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