Both Uses
contusion
in
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
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- 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
Definitions:
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(1)
(contusion) an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration (bruising)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)