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Awfully Cruel Medical Condition

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noun

• a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue

31%6 Strong man, hiding awfully cruel one and tough, was novelist
noun

• (Old Testament) Hebrew prophet and judge who anointed Saul as king

31%9 Frenchman with awfully cruel air, temperamental
adjective

• relating to or containing or caused by mercury

• relating to or under the (astrological) influence of the planet Mercury

• relating to or having characteristics (eloquence, shrewdness, swiftness, thievishness) attributed to the god Mercury

adjective satellite

• liable to sudden unpredictable change

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