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Malabar vs Barbiers - What's the difference?

malabar | barbiers |

As nouns the difference between malabar and barbiers

is that malabar is malayalam (language) while barbiers is .

malabar

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A region in the southwest of India, principally the modern state of Kerala.

    • Derived terms

    * Malabar Coast * Malabar nut

    barbiers

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • (medicine, archaic) A paralysis, peculiar to India and the Malabar coast, thought to be a chronic form of beriberi.
  • * 1868 , William Aitken, The science and practice of medicine
    • The disease has been confounded with the barbiers — a chronic disease in which paralysis, tremors, spasms, contractions of the limbs, and emaciation are the most remarkable symptoms.
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