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4. I had to look that up

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 05:42 PM

Mar 2022

Even if I didn't, the word itself seems to fit!
"Having a diseased run-down appearance"
"Morally contaminated"
Both from Miriam-Webster

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Oh Gawd! That awful face...gag. pandr32 Mar 2022 #1

The word "scrofulous" always comes to mind. Scrivener7 Mar 2022 #3

I had to look that up pandr32 Mar 2022 #4

new word for me too! barbtries Mar 2022 #6

It does! pandr32 Mar 2022 #7

interesting thread. long mopinko Mar 2022 #2

You think he bothers to sober up for his court appearances... Thomas Hurt Mar 2022 #5