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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
CARIOUS, a. Mortified; corrupted; ulcerated; as a bone.
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)
adj
1: (of teeth) affected with cavities or decay
Merriam Webster's
adjective Etymology: Latin cariosus, from caries Date: 1676 affected with caries
Oxford Reference Dictionary
adj. (of bones or teeth) decayed. Etymology: L cariosus
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
Carious Ca"ri*ous, a. [L. cariosus, fr. caries dacay.] Affected with caries; decaying; as, a carious tooth.
Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms
a. Ulcerated (as a bone), decayed, mortified, rotten, putrid.
