WHITLOW


Meaning of WHITLOW in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈwɪtləu ]

n. an inflammation near a fingernail or toenail. [ME whitflaw, -flow, app. = WHITE + FLAW(1) in the sense 'crack', but perh. of LG orig.: cf. Du. fijt, LG fit whitlow]

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.