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pimple |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Pimple \Pim"ple\, n. [AS. p[=i]pelian to blister; cf L. papula pimple.] 1. (Med.) Any small acuminated elevation of the cuticle, whether going on to suppuration or not ``All eyes can see a pimple on her nose.'' --Pope. 2. Fig.: A swelling or protuberance like a pimple. ``A pimple that portends a future sprout.'' --Cowper. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: pimple n : a small inflamed elevation of the skin; a pustule or papule; common symptom in acne
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