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Language: Old English
Origin: wearte

wart

 noun
     
Related topics: Illness and Disability
wart [countable]
1MI a small hard raised part on someone's skin [↪ verruca]
2

warts and all

informal including all the faults or unpleasant things:
Well, you married him - warts and all.
—warty adjective:
warty skin
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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