white-swelling

Updated: June 7, 2025

For instance, the third commonest point of attack of the tubercle bacillus, after the lungs and the glands, is the bones and joints, as illustrated in the sadly familiar "white-swelling of the knee" and hip-joint disease.

Woods Hutchinson - Preventable Diseases

And softly, quite softly, did the waters stir themselves, as one whispers in troubled dreams who would gladly rest and cannot. Sintram was on the point of giving up, when in the moonbeams a ship appeared, with white-swelling sails, towards the south.

Friedrich Heinrich Karl Freiherr de La Motte-Fouqué - Sintram and His Companions