A so-called whitlow is a boil on the tip of a finger.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference

I cured a ringworm and lanced a whitlow under a thumbnail.    From Wordnik.com.  [River God]

In common whitlow of the finger, how the arteries of the arm, the brachial in particular, throb, is well known.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 274, September 22, 1827] Reference

"The bottomline is that Nigerians want to know the truth, even if it is whitlow, the nation needs to know," he said.    From Wordnik.com.  [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference

The truth is, we had read amiss, and the Queen had spelt amiss: the word was "Fellon," -- a sort of whitlow, -- not "Fellow.".    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference

These explanations likewise point out the true course to be pursued, in case we should at the outset find that a whitlow owes its existence to the psoric miasm.    From Wordnik.com.  [Apis Mellifica or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent] Reference

In a bathroom, she viciously pulls off a whitlow on her finger and seems to strip all the skin away.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evening Standard - Home] Reference

I found the Nepeta and the ivy-leaved Veronica under the hedge; and whitlow grass near the old tower.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Helmet, Volume II] Reference

There was this whitlow on her middle finger and she mucked about with it and got some sort of infection.    From Wordnik.com.  [Overture to Death]

"'Twas a bad leg allowed me to read the Pilgrim's Progress, and Mark Clark learnt All-Fours in a whitlow.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Far from the Madding Crowd] Reference

The geographic distribution of these elementary species of the whitlow-grass is quite distinct from that of the violets.    From Wordnik.com.  [Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation] Reference

Other disorders such as herpetic whitlow, herpes gladiatorum, ocular herpes (keratitis), cerebral herpes infection encephalitis.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Scientists uncover mysterious workings of cholera bacteria] Reference

Subsequent to the period which has produced the numerous elementary species of the whitlow-grass came a period of widespread distribution.    From Wordnik.com.  [Species and Varieties, Their Origin by Mutation] Reference

In cases of whitlow in which the distal phalanx alone has necrosed, removal of the necrosed bone by forceps is generally all that is necessary.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners] Reference

Herpetic whitlow - if the cold sore virus spreads to other parts of the body, for example the hands, the patient may have blisters on their fingers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Health News from Medical News Today] Reference

A third occurred at the Hopital de la Charite, in a woman, who, in consequence of a whitlow, had lost the whole of the 3d phalanx of one of the forefingers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine] Reference

Krause was suffering from an exceedingly painful whitlow in the thumb of his left hand, she said, and he had come to see a doctor and to have the whitlow cut.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Petticoat Commando Boer Women in Secret Service] Reference

In many cases, a man dies without having incurred nearly as much pain, during the whole of his fatal illness, as would have arisen from a whitlow or an abscess of the jaw.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Stark Munro Letters] Reference

One had scratched her finger, another had a whitlow; this one had risen in the morning with the white of her eye bloodshot; that one had put her finger out, telling her beads.    From Wordnik.com.  [Droll Stories — Volume 2] Reference

A whitlow on her finger, and mother's having fits over the cooking.    From Wordnik.com.  [The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales] Reference

· suturing, whitlow (= panaris): solution of 1%. dental care: solution of 2%, (with or without adrenaline).    From Wordnik.com.  [Chapter 4] Reference

On the first night I had a bad thumb ” I thought it was a whitlow ” and had to carry my arm in a sling.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Story of My Life]

On August 14th 2009, victoria whitlow wrote.    From Wordnik.com.  [Victor Newman Leaving “The Young & The Restless”] Reference

After all, it was only my lady's maid, with a rubbishing whitlow on her finger. ".    From Wordnik.com.  [Verner's Pride] Reference

“Twas a bad leg allowed me to read the PILGRIM’S PROGRESS, and Mark Clark learnt All-Fours in a whitlow.”.    From Wordnik.com.  [Far from the Madding Crowd] Reference

Elliott has a whitlow.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Mystery of Cloomber] Reference

A whitlow on her finger.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Standard Speller; Containing Exercises for Oral Spelling; also, Sentences for Silent Spelling by Writing from Dictation. In Which the Representative Words and the Anomalous Words of the English Language are so Classified as to Indicate Their Pronunciation, and to be Fixed in the Memory by Association.] Reference

2002-2008 despite the "intervening" home she co-owned and occupied for only one year in michele whitlow.    From Wordnik.com.  [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference

Chris whitlow men's health.    From Wordnik.com.  [quotes « WordPress.com Tag Feed] Reference

A felon or whitlow, and again I breathed freely.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Arctic Prairies : a Canoe-Journey of 2,000 Miles in Search of the Caribou; Being the Account of a Voyage to the Region North of Aylemer Lake] Reference

Felon, or whitlow, 64.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Cherokee Physician, or Indian Guide to Health, as Given by Richard Foreman, a Cherokee Doctor; Comprising a Brief View of Anatomy, With General Rules for Preserving Health without the Use of Medicines. The Diseases of the U. States, with Their Symptoms, Causes, and Means of Prevention, are Treated on in a Satisfactory Manner. It Also Contains a Description of a Variety of Herbs and Roots, Many of which are not Explained in Any Other Book, and their Medical Virtues have Hitherto been Unknown to the Whites; To which is Added a Short Dispensatory.] Reference

Felon, run-around, or whitlow, IV, 640; treatment of, IV, 641.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Eugenic Marriage, Volume I. (of IV.) A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies] Reference

OTHER NAMES: Boil, carbuncle, cold abscess, dry abscess, felon, furuncle, whitlow.    From Wordnik.com.  [THE NATURAL REMEDY BIBLE] Reference