whitlow
Speech parts
1. whitlow - Noun
2. whitlow - Adjective
3. Whitlow - Proper noun
Meaning
An inflammation of the fingers or toes, generally of the last phalanx, terminating usually in suppuration. The inflammation may occupy any seat between the skin and the bone, but is usually applied to a felon or inflammation of the periosteal structures of the bone.
An inflammatory disease of the feet. It occurs round the hoof, where an acrid matter is collected.
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A couple local patrons overheard our discussion,” Whitlow said.
A strong effort could mean a lot of cold ones on the house, but as Whitlow explained, those pouring the drinks were more than up for the challenge.
One night after asking the Chesterton Town Council to take action, without much success, Whitlow appeared at the Porter Town Council meeting Tuesday asking the Council to pass a resolution to stop the construction at the Indiana Dunes State Park.
Whitlow appeared before the Chesterton Town Council at its meeting Monday night, hoping to get the boys some atta-boys.