plague-spot

  • 1Plague spot — Plague Plague, n. [L. plaga a blow, stroke, plague; akin to Gr. ?, fr. ? to strike; cf. L. plangere to strike, beat. Cf. {Plaint}.] 1. That which smites, wounds, or troubles; a blow; a calamity; any afflictive evil or torment; a great trail or… …

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  • 2plague-spot — plagueˈ spot noun 1. A spot on the skin indicating plague 2. A place where disease is constantly present 3. An evil place • • • Main Entry: ↑plague …

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  • 3plague spot — n 1) a hemorrhagic spot on the skin 2) a locality afflicted with a plague or regarded as a source of contamination …

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  • 4plague spot — noun a spot on the skin characteristic of the plague • Hypernyms: ↑macule, ↑macula * * * noun 1. : a hemorrhagic spot on the skin 2. : a locality afflicted with a plague or regarded as a source of contamination * * * plague spot, 1 …

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  • 5plague spot — /ˈpleɪg spɒt/ (say playg spot) noun 1. Obsolete a spot or sore on the skin, caused or as caused by the plague. 2. History a place infected with the plague. 3. Colloquial any place seen as dangerous or undesirable for some reason and generally… …

  • 6Plague — Plague, n. [L. plaga a blow, stroke, plague; akin to Gr. ?, fr. ? to strike; cf. L. plangere to strike, beat. Cf. {Plaint}.] 1. That which smites, wounds, or troubles; a blow; a calamity; any afflictive evil or torment; a great trail or vexation …

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  • 7Plague mark — Plague Plague, n. [L. plaga a blow, stroke, plague; akin to Gr. ?, fr. ? to strike; cf. L. plangere to strike, beat. Cf. {Plaint}.] 1. That which smites, wounds, or troubles; a blow; a calamity; any afflictive evil or torment; a great trail or… …

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  • 8plague — Synonyms and related words: afflict, affliction, aggravate, aggravation, ail, ambulatory plague, anguish, annoy, annoyance, apply pressure, badger, bait, bane, be at, be the matter, bedevil, beleaguer, beset, besiege, bevy, bitch, black death,… …

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  • 9Spot (comics) — Spot The Spot. Art by Marko Djurdjevic. Publication information Publisher Marvel Comics …

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  • 10Cattle plague — Plague Plague, n. [L. plaga a blow, stroke, plague; akin to Gr. ?, fr. ? to strike; cf. L. plangere to strike, beat. Cf. {Plaint}.] 1. That which smites, wounds, or troubles; a blow; a calamity; any afflictive evil or torment; a great trail or… …

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