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farcy definition

farcy (fär′sē)

noun

a chronic form of glanders characterized by skin ulcers and swollen lymph vessels

Etymology: ME farsine < OFr farcin < ML farcina (for LL farciminum) < L farcimen, a sausage < farcire, to stuff

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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