Both Uses of
contusion
in
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
- Deeds of violence, brutalities, contusions, fractures; this is the work of the revolutions from Luther to Mirabeau.†
Chpt 1.3.1 *contusions = injuries that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration (bruises)
- He studied the science of herbs, the science of unguents; he became an expert in fevers and in contusions, in sprains and abcesses.†
Chpt 1.4.2
Definition:
an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration (bruising)