Meaning of large toe-nail | Babel Free

Examples

“I certify that Mr. [J.] Picard has much to the satisfaction of Mrs. Lockyer, removed a large toe-nail that had grown exceedingly deep into the flesh, without the least pain or inconvencience.”

“Mr. [T. H.] D’Alton has this day performed a very scientific, delicate, and almost painless operation on one of my large toe-nails, which, from growing down at the sides, has been a source of the greatest annoyance to me for a considerable time past.”

“Sir Robert Alexander, 35, St. James’s-place, has had two large toe-nails and a corn extracted from his feet by Mr. Rendall, and can strongly recommend him.”

“MY daughter has pinched a few square inches in my jewellery box for her own life’s treasures. What little gems they are. They consist of eight milk teeth, one large toe-nail (the result of a brick falling on her toe in the school holidays), and a surgical stitch from her forehead.”

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