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KING'S-EVIL
\kˈɪŋzˈiːvə͡l], \kˈɪŋzˈiːvəl], \k_ˈɪ_ŋ_z_ˈiː_v_əl]\
Definitions of KING'S-EVIL
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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n
.
A
disease
of
the
scrofulous
kind
,
formerly
supposed
to
be
healed
by
the
touch
of
a
king
.
1871
- The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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