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Synonyms for frostbite


Grammar : Noun
Spell : frawst-bahyt, frost-
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfrɔstˌbaɪt, ˈfrɒst-

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Définition of frostbite

Origin :
  • also frost-bite, 1813, from frost (n.) + bite (n.).
  • As in cold : noun frigid conditions
Example sentences :
  • Except for a touch of frostbite on his toes and fingers, Barrent was all right.
  • Extract from : « The Status Civilization » by Robert Sheckley
  • Pymia and frostbite were the other chief causes of mortality.
  • Extract from : « Under the Red Crescent » by Charles S. Ryan
  • Some typical cases of frostbite were grotesque in their ghastliness.
  • Extract from : « Under the Red Crescent » by Charles S. Ryan
  • For this reason we believe that scurvy may predispose to frostbite.
  • Extract from : « Scurvy Past and Present » by Alfred Fabian Hess
  • They had not been able to frostbite her yet because she had been too young; but they would get her presently.
  • Extract from : « The Pastor's Wife » by Elizabeth von Arnim
  • He used opiates, but the pain, after a frostbite is thawed, is that which follows burning.
  • Extract from : « A Man in the Open » by Roger Pocock
  • She furnished Ida with a fur coat and gloves that secured her from frostbite.
  • Extract from : « Betty Gordon at Mountain Camp » by Alice B. Emerson
  • Faces are however whipped clean by the drifting snow, but at the same time are generally swollen or sore from frostbite.
  • Extract from : « The Voyage of the Vega round Asia and Europe, Volume I and Volume II » by A.E. Nordenskieold
  • No frostbite now—I haven't told you about that, because it is too dreadful for me to tell or for you to hear—but no less sickness.
  • Extract from : « Florence Nightingale the Angel of the Crimea » by Laura E. Richards
  • Of the soldiers who got back to Erzeroum the greater number perished from frostbite, dysentery, and exposure.
  • Extract from : « Under the Red Crescent » by Charles S. Ryan

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