carboncle
Appearance
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Catalan carvoncle~carbonclo, from Latin carbunculus.
Noun
[edit]carboncle m (plural carboncles)
- precious stone
- inflammatory tumour
References
[edit]- Alcover, Antoni Maria; Moll, Francesc de Borja (1963), “carboncle”, in Diccionari català-valencià-balear (in Catalan)
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]carboncle
- alternative form of carbuncle