SCROF'ULOUS, adjective
1. Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body.
2. Diseased or affected with scrofula.
Scrofulous persons can never be duly nourished.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.