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pestilence
a. any epidemic outbreak of a deadly and highly infectious disease, such as the plague b. such a disease pestilence [′pes·tə·ləns] (medicine) Any epidemic contagious disease. Infection with the plague organismPasteurella pestis. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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