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dry tetter(medicine)
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Nama (iou) and scaly tetter (medicine)


Nama (iou)



Nama adjective & noun. M19.
[Nama.]
A. adjective. Of, pertaining to, or designating a people living chiefly in Namaqualand (in western South Africa) and Namibia, or their language. M19.
b. noun. Pl. -s, same.
A member of the Nama people. L19.
The language of this people. E20.
? Also known by the names Khoikhoi and (formerly) Hottentot.

scaly tetter (medicine)


scaly tetter


An obsolete colloquialism for eczema.

Wet tetter, outmoded term for a moist eczematous dermatitis.

Synonym: humid tetter, moist tetter.