Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
Her wrizled skin, as rough as maple rind, So scabby was, that would have loath'd all womankind.
Diseased with the scab (mange): mangy.
Having a blotched, uneven appearance.
From Middle English scabby, scabbie, equivalent to scab + -y. Doublet of shabby.
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