How to use "scurvy" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "scurvy" in popular movie and book plots

• This leads seaman Bunting (Andrew Tiernan) to commit theft, as his friend has died of scurvy and he fears going the same way.  - The Examination for Lieutenant
• Mr Elliot is taken by the scurvy in April, a sore loss to Peter, just after they lose Pearl and Severn.  - The Golden Ocean

Meaning of "scurvy" in English

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Meaning of "scurvy" in Hindi

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