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Definition of Chilblained
1. Adjective. Having chilblains. "Her poor chilblained hands"
Definition of Chilblained
1. Adjective. Afflicted with a chilblain. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chilblained
Literary usage of Chilblained
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Publications by English Dialect Society (1896)
"chilblained. Blood-olf. The bullfinch. Pronounced UI.F [EST]. See Alp. *Bloom.
(i) Plumage. Ex. 'Cock teal in full bloom.' (2) Full plumage, or breeding ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1839)
"When the chilblained skin has become chapped and ulcerated, the embrocation is
to be applied only to the surrounding skin, and the little wounds should be ..."
3. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine (1849)
"... especially as there was always some uncertainty afterwards, whether the
chilblained paws would pass muster before the inspector-general commissioned to ..."
4. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. by John Gibson Lockhart (1838)
"Mr Laidlaw attended him occasionally as amanuensis when his fingers were chilblained,
and often dined as well as breakfasted with him : and Miss Scott well ..."
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