a. [ad. mod.L. variolar-is, f. variola: see prec. So F. variolaire.] Of or pertaining to, resembling (that of), variola.

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1840.  in Smart.

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1843.  Proc. Berw. Nat. Club, II. xi. 52. The material is a hard variety of basalt,… distinguished by a pitted or variolar aspect.

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1859.  in Mayne, Expos. Lex.

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