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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, 11th Edition

WART

noun
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wearte; akin to Old High German warza wart, Old Church Slavic vrědŭ injury Date: before 12th century

1. a horny projection on the skin usually of the extremities that is caused by any of several papillomaviruses, any of numerous similar skin lesions, an excrescence or protuberance resembling a true wart,

3. one that suggests a wart especially in smallness, unpleasantness, or unattractiveness, defect , imperfection , warted adjective wartless adjective warty adjective