_Water Pupps_

water n These are sores that some fishermen get on their arms just above their wrist. They are caused when he gets the sleeve of his shirt or sweater wet because the sleve will become hardened when it dries and will rub the arm and [reverse] made it sore. These water pups usually form a ring around...

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Summary:water n These are sores that some fishermen get on their arms just above their wrist. They are caused when he gets the sleeve of his shirt or sweater wet because the sleve will become hardened when it dries and will rub the arm and [reverse] made it sore. These water pups usually form a ring around the arm and they look like huge boils. Quite often they are cured by using a poulture to draw and the puss. [PT] The may be presented if a person wore a brass chain on his arms. Yes DICT CEN. JW Used I and Sup Not used 3 Not used on the water; salt water; fresh-water; water bear; water doctor; water dog; water fur; water gully; water haul; water hopper; water-horse; water-jug; water lily; water man; water nipper; water pigeon; water pup;water whelp; water set; waterside Reverse side of W_14385