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emerods

emerods is the plural of emerod.

Meaning of emerod

Noun

emerod (plural emerods)

  1. A haemorrhoid; an affliction mentioned in the Bible usually interpreted as a haemorrhoid.
    • But the hand of the Lord was heauy upon them of Aſhdod, and he deſtroyed them, and ſmote them with *Emerods, even Aſhdod, and the coaſtes thereof.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, 1 Samuel 5:6

Questions about emerods

What is emerods the plural of?
Emerods is the plural of emerod.

Words near emerods in the dictionary

  1. emerize
  2. emerized
  3. emerizes
  4. emerizing
  5. emerod
  6. emerods
  7. emerse
  8. emersed
  9. emerses
  10. emersing
  11. emersion

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