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I was once, I remember, called to a patient who had received a violent contusion in his tibia, by which the exterior cutis was lacerated, so that there was a profuse sanguinary discharge […]
1883, Alfred Swaine Taylor, Thomas Stevenson, The principles and practice of medical jurisprudence:
The cutis measures in thickness from a quarter of a line to a line and a half (a line is one-twelfth of an inch).
“cutis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“cutis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
cutis in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
cutis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.