Obs. [? a. F. strume, or ad. L. strūma.] = STRUMA 1.

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1559.  Morwyng, Evonym., 287. A marvelous water or oyll for strumes and swellinges of the throote.

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1578.  Lyte, Dodoens, II. lxxxi. 258. The same … resolueth and scattereth the swelling about the necke called Strumes.

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1630.  Poeton, Chirurg. Closet, 20. It cures Strumes: It takes away proud and corrupt flesh in vlcers.

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1635.  Brathwait, Arcad. Pr., 87. When Nonius that same scabbe Did of a Strume complaine.

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1677.  Coles, Strume, -ma.

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1704.  Cocker, Strume or Struma.

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