| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Relating to, or partaking of the nature of, the disease called tetter; herpetic.[Websters]
2. Rarely used base adjective of the adverb dartrously.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (dartrously) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the rarely used adjective dartrous.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "DARTROUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references) |
| Etymology:Dartrous \Dar"trous\, adjective. [French expression dartreux. See Dartars.]. (references) |
Common Expressions: DARTROUS
| Expressions | Definition | ||
| Dartrous diathesis | A morbid condition of the system predisposing to the development of certain skin diseases, such as eczema, psoriasis, and pityriasis. Also called rheumic diathesis , and herpetism . --Piffard. Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
