Ambury

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Anbury \An"bur*y\, Ambury \Am"bur*y\, n. [AS. ampre, ompre, a
     crooked swelling vein: cf. Prov. E. amper a tumor with
     inflammation. Cf. the first syllable in agnail, and berry a
     fruit.]
     1. (Far.) A soft tumor or bloody wart on horses or oxen.
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     2. A disease of the roots of turnips, etc.; -- called also
        {fingers and toes}.
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