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Carbuncle
Carbuncle Car"bun*cle, n. [L. carbunculus a little coal, a bright kind of precious stone, a kind of tumor, dim. of carbo coal: cf. F. carboncle. See Carbon.] 1. (Min.) A beautiful gem of a deep red color (with a mixture of scarlet) called by the Greeks anthrax; found in the East Indies. When held up to the sun, it loses its deep tinge, and becomes of the color of burning coal. The name belongs for the most part to ruby sapphire, though it has been also given to red spinel and garnet. 2. (Med.) A very painful acute local inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue, esp. of the trunk or back of the neck, characterized by brawny hardness of the affected parts, sloughing of the skin and deeper tissues, and marked constitutional depression. It differs from a boil in size, tendency to spread, and the absence of a central core, and is frequently fatal. It is also called anthrax. 3. (Her.) A charge or bearing supposed to represent the precious stone. It has eight scepters or staves radiating from a common center. Called also escarbuncle.
Escarbuncle
Escarbuncle Es*car"bun*cle, n. [OF. escarbuncle, F. escaboucle.] (Her.) See Carbuncle, 3.
escarbuncle
Carbuncle Car"bun*cle, n. [L. carbunculus a little coal, a bright kind of precious stone, a kind of tumor, dim. of carbo coal: cf. F. carboncle. See Carbon.] 1. (Min.) A beautiful gem of a deep red color (with a mixture of scarlet) called by the Greeks anthrax; found in the East Indies. When held up to the sun, it loses its deep tinge, and becomes of the color of burning coal. The name belongs for the most part to ruby sapphire, though it has been also given to red spinel and garnet. 2. (Med.) A very painful acute local inflammation of the subcutaneous tissue, esp. of the trunk or back of the neck, characterized by brawny hardness of the affected parts, sloughing of the skin and deeper tissues, and marked constitutional depression. It differs from a boil in size, tendency to spread, and the absence of a central core, and is frequently fatal. It is also called anthrax. 3. (Her.) A charge or bearing supposed to represent the precious stone. It has eight scepters or staves radiating from a common center. Called also escarbuncle.

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- his first mate Sam Sawnoff and crewman Buncle are shipwrecked in the south pole. After Bill stops a starving Buncle from eating Sam, the iceberg cracks and...
- volume titled Mrs. Tim Christie. Miss Buncle's Book, 1934 (republished in 2008 by ****phone Books) Miss Buncle Married, 1936 (republished in 2011 by...
- Observations on the Christian Religion. This was followed by the Life of John Buncle, Esq. in 1766, which was practically a continuation: Vol. I, 1756, Vol....
- sources attributing Faulkner and others citing Buncle – the situation was later resolved, with Buncle acknowledged as co-writer. Only 500 copies of the...
- December 2022. Amory, Thomas; Buncle (Fict. Name), John (1766). "The life of John Buncle, esq. by T. Amory". Amory, Thomas; Buncle (Fict. Name), John (1766)...
- Flowering Plants of the Anglo-Egyptian SudanVolume 2. Arbroath, Scotland: T. Buncle and Co. p. 260. Thulin, M. et al. (2008). Flora of Somalia, Vol. 1–4 https://plants...
- Secret Life of Bees at IMDb The Secret Life of Bees at Rotten Tomatoes Buncle, Ross (Mar 14, 2009). "The Secret Life Of Bees". Movie reviews. Boomtown...
- on ancient things, manners and customs in Forfarshire. Arbroath:Thomas Buncle Publishers). NO33NW 13 30899 36122.(1863) scale: 25.344 inches to one mile...
- Robert (1932). The English Names of Our Commonest Wild Flowers ... T. Buncle & Company. p. 195. Clapham, A.R., Tutin, T.G. and Warburg, E.F. 1968. p...
- Arbroath: Buncle. — (1930). The flora of Northamptonshire. Arbroath: Buncle. — (1932). The comital flora of the British Isles. Arbroath: Buncle. r., A....