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I . scurvy [ˈskɜ:vɪ, Am ˈskɜ:r-] N MED

scurvy no pl

II . scurvy [ˈskɜ:vɪ, Am ˈskɜ:r-] ADJ

scurvy

a scurvy trick

по́длая вы́ходка

Usage examples with scurvy

a scurvy trick

по́длая вы́ходка

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English

The reason he had an antimonial cup is mostly of speculation, anything from stomach problems to scurvy. en.wikipedia.org

Epidemics of scurvy, chronic diarrhea, swamp fever, and smallpox began to take an appalling toll. en.wikipedia.org

Water became more and more difficult to find and scurvy began to set in. en.wikipedia.org

This was the world's first concentrated food drink, and helped to prevent scurvy. en.wikipedia.org

Disease broke out on the ships typhus and scurvy. en.wikipedia.org

Many were also suffering from the effects of scurvy. en.wikipedia.org

He also paid great attention to the health of his sailors by preventing scurvy. en.wikipedia.org

Good health would be common, and poor health of any form would be as rare as smallpox and scurvy are today. en.wikipedia.org

Without fresh fruits and vegetables, many soldiers suffered death or illness by such diseases as scurvy. en.wikipedia.org

Traditionally, breakfast would be served with a small amount of fruit, such as a slice of orange, believed to prevent the onset of scurvy. en.wikipedia.org

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