All I can think about when I hear the word croup is that scene from Anne of Green Gables, when she saves Diana's sister. From Wordnik.com. [Good Guests / Bad Guests] Reference
Natalie's ashy face and the word croup, acted like a talisman. From Wordnik.com. [Isabel Leicester A Romance by Maude Alma] Reference
Membranous croup, which is the same thing as diphtheria of the larynx. From Wordnik.com. [The Care and Feeding of Children A Catechism for the Use of Mothers and Children's Nurses] Reference
The great majority of cases of the so - called croup are simply cases of spasm of the glottis. From Wordnik.com. [Hygienic Physiology : with Special Reference to the Use of Alcoholic Drinks and Narcotics] Reference
They had come from a part of the interior where the disease called croup occasionally prevails. From Wordnik.com. [Missionary Travels and Researches in South Africa] Reference
Gertie opened her mouth to say that the croup was a disease Amos had caught, but tramped on her tongue in time. From Wordnik.com. [The Dollmaker] Reference
It gave news of William's neuralgia (Vi still insisted on calling it "croup") and about Annie and. From Wordnik.com. [Six Little Bunkers at Mammy June's] Reference
And croup is farcking terrifying. From Wordnik.com. [Guess What? Hell is a Place On Earth, Too.] Reference
As for me, I knew, when it was too late, what kind of croup it was. From Wordnik.com. [Rilla of Ingleside] Reference
This child suffered from "croup", a condition which causes swelling along the vocal cords. From Wordnik.com. [Boston Weather, Breaking News and Sports from WBZ-TV] Reference
In addition to this, the kvef, a kind of croup, prevailed this spring to such an extent that scarcely any one escaped it. From Wordnik.com. [Visit to Iceland] Reference
This is the best remedy for croup ever discovered. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
He said little Redge was threatened with the croup. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908] Reference
For croup, bathe throat and chest with the liniment. From Wordnik.com. [One Thousand Secrets of Wise and Rich Men Revealed] Reference
She was in the last extremity with diphtheritic croup. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Jones' Picnic] Reference
Pierre had the croup, she could not have been more upset. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
There is a brazen, barking, "croupy" cough in spasmodic croup. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
Put the child to bed, and you need have no fear of croup that night. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Magnetic croup cure; Worm elixir; Brilliant self-shining stove polish. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
The little boy had died suddenly of croup, and was to be buried next morning. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866] Reference
She begged for the pine syrup, for her little Anthony was choking with croup. From Wordnik.com. [Some Three Hundred Years Ago] Reference
He was took with the croup yesterday morning, and he just went off in the evening. From Wordnik.com. [Littlebourne Lock] Reference
When I got on the Northern Belle, a fine boat, one of my children was taken with croup. From Wordnik.com. [Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History] Reference
For colds, coughs, croup, etc., use goose oil externally and give a teaspoonful at bed-time. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
Although very sudden in its onset and very alarming, spasmodic croup, fortunately, is seldom dangerous. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
At the last moment Edith's baby was taken ill with the croup, and she sent word she could not leave home. From Wordnik.com. [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 6, July 1905] Reference
I had to go to the drug-store for some alum, -- Janie has the croup, -- and I saw you coming up the trail. From Wordnik.com. [Tabitha's Vacation] Reference
It is believed that children with enlarged tonsils and adenoids are much more subject to croup than others. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
Although I have had very bad cases under my hands, I never saw a case of scarlet-croup under water-treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Hydriatic treatment of Scarlet Fever in its Different Forms] Reference
= -- Membranous croup is diphtheria of the lower part of the throat (larynx), in the region of the Adam's apple. From Wordnik.com. [The Home Medical Library, Volume II (of VI)] Reference
In inflammation of the larynx, including true croup, the cough may be hoarse, croupy, or sometimes almost noiseless. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
The list is as follows: Healing salve; Magnetic croup cure; Worm elixir; Brilliant self-shining stove polish; Wonderful starch enamel. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Use a compress of cold water for acute or chronic inflammation, such as sore throat, bronchitis, croup, inflammation of the lungs, etc. From Wordnik.com. [Searchlights on Health: Light on Dark Corners A Complete Sexual Science and a Guide to Purity and Physical Manhood, Advice To Maiden, Wife, And Mother, Love, Courtship, And Marriage] Reference
Long-drawn, noisy inspirations and expirations are heard in obstruction of the larynx, as from laryngeal diphtheria or spasmodic croup. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
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