Carbuncle

Meaning

Noun

●

A deep-red or

or other

, especially when

cabochon.

●

In Heraldic charges:

A deep-red or

or other

, especially when

cabochon.

A

or

to

the

, with

or staves

from a common

; an escarbuncle.

●

In Pathology:

An

than a

, usually with one or more

onto the

. It is usually

by

infection.

●

An

or

; an eyesore.

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