Rupia

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

  Rupia \Ru"pi*a\, n. [NL., fr. G. ? filth, dirt.] (Med.)
     An eruption upon the skin, consisting of vesicles with
     inflamed base and filled with serous, purulent, or bloody
     fluid, which dries up, forming a blackish crust.
     [1913 Webster]