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Definition of Contose

Con*tuse" (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Contused (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Contusing.] [L. contusus, p. p. of contundere to beat, crush; con- + tundere to beat, akin to Skr. tud (for stud) to strike, Goth. stautan. See Stutter.] 1. To beat, pound, or bray together.

Roots, barks, and seeds contused together.
Bacon.

2. To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin.

Contused wound, a wound attended with bruising.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • to bruise
         *1965: His mouth had been struck or kicked. The lips were severely contused, reddened. — John Fowles, The Magus
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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