† ˈescharous, a. Obs.
Also 6 escarous.
[f. eschar + -ous.]
Full of eschars; resembling an eschar; scabby.
| 1543 Traheron Vigo's Chirurg. ii. x. 23 Yf the ulceration shulde come of fier..it is escarous. 1562 W. Bullein Dial. Soarnes & Chir. 17 a, You maie..often applie the same, untill the same come to an escharous crust or scabbe. |