Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

yagas inveteradas

English translation:

inveterate sores

Added to glossary by liz askew
Sep 4, 2009 09:04
14 yrs ago
Spanish term

yagas inveteradas

Spanish to English Medical Medical (general)
From the memoirs published by Don Juan de la Cruz Martínez in 1842, speaking of the therapeutic properties of the waters at a spa:

Sus aguas son de una virtud y eficacia asombrosas en los vicios cutáneos, herpéticos, reumas, afectos estéricos, debilidad en los nervios, flujos de sangre y blancos, y yagas inveteradas cuya curación no se ha conseguido con todos los auxilios del arte…
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Sep 18, 2009 08:13: liz askew Created KOG entry

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inveterate sores

typo for "llagas"

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The Cumberland Chronicle, May-Jun 1778
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A few more refs. just in case you are not convinced :-)

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Narrative of New Netherland by J. F. Jameson, Editor - Full Text ...
inveterate sores and injuries, by means of herbs and roots, which grow in the country, and which are known to them. Their clothing, both for men and women, ...
www.fullbooks.com/Narrative-of-New-Netherland2.html - Cached - Similar
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Southern folk medicine, 1750-1820 - Google Books Result
by Kay Moss - 1999 - Medical - 259 pages
upon the sore and put this salve over it.— If you have Mutton Tallow, ... rum in cases of bruises cuts & inveterate Sores when all other Medicines have ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=1570032890...
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botanical.com - A Modern Herbal | Moneywort
... and also applied outwardly as a wash or cold compress to both wounds and inveterate sores. An ointment was made also for application to wounds. ...
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curing oí old inveterate Sores, and Scrophulous Swel- lings, and fome, otherwife applied and qualified. The goodnefs oí Tobacco I look on primarily confiils ...
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by J Clayton
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The Indians of Greater New York - Google Books Result
by Alanson Skinner - 2008 - History - 152 pages
They also know right well how to cure wounds and hurts, or inveterate sores and injuries, by means of herbs and roots indigenous to the country, ...
books.google.co.uk/books?isbn=0559510616...
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THE CAUSE OF HOME RULE; MR. GLADSTONE'S BROCHURE ON ITS PROGRESS ...
Tlie inveterate sores would onl3= become more difficult, the of budding hopes more liable to be checked and paralyzed by the frosts of politics. ...
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Peer comment(s):

agree Cinnamon Nolan
15 mins
Thank you!
agree Maria Mastruzzo
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agree Cecilia Gowar : Gosh! misspelling rather than typo...
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agree Christine Walsh : Maybe archaic spelling? Great refs, suitably un-modern!
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inveterate sores

I think yaga is misspelled and could be llaga.
Peer comment(s):

agree Cecilia Gowar
38 mins
agree Cynthia Coan : "Persistent" or "chronic" sores would probably also work. As for "yaga" in place of "llaga," perhaps the "y" is simply an archaic spelling that would once have been considered correct.
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Chronic sores,... (Old/chronic) (Wounds/sores/ulcers)

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All word combinations are probably valid.
May I suggest "chronic sores".
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