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Shingles

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A kind of herpes (Herpes zoster) which spreads half way around the body like a girdle, and is usually attended with violent neuralgic pain.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Shingles'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/shingles.html. 1828.