English edit

Etymology edit

Latin morbilli (measles), diminutive of Latin morbus (disease): compare French morbilleux.

Adjective edit

morbillous (comparative more morbillous, superlative most morbillous)

  1. Resembling or relating to measles.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for morbillous”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)