White Leg (also called 'Milk-leg': technically phlegmasia dolens), an ailment of women, usually soon after parturition. There is swelling of the leg, hardness, whiteness of the skin, and thrombosis of the large veins.
White Leg
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 10: Swastika to Zyrianovsk and Index, p. 643
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