variole

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variole - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Variole \Va"ri*ole\, n. [Cf. F. variole smallpox. See
     Variola.]
     1. A foveola.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
  
     2. (Geol.) A spherule of a variolite.
        [Webster 1913 Suppl.]