See pox in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"word": "buba"
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dòu",
"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
"word": "痘"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
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"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
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"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
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"word": "vérole"
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"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
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"feminine"
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"word": "variole"
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{
"code": "fr",
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"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "petite vérole"
},
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"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
"word": "ruikko"
},
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"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mogasa",
"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
"word": "痘瘡"
},
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"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "variola"
},
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "âbele",
"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
"word": "آبله"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ospa"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "óspa",
"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
"word": "о́спа"
},
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"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks",
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"plural"
],
"word": "boginje"
}
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"pox"
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"ref": "[1750?], Dr. [John] Arbuthnot, “The History of John Bull: Part II, Chapter III”, in The History of John Bull [by Dr. Arbuthnot]. And Poems on ſeveral Occasions by Dr. Jonathan Swift, with Several Miſcellaneous Pieces, by Dr. Swift and Mr. Pope, London: D. Midwinter, A. Tonson, page 60:",
"text": "Jack had a moſt ſcandalous tongue, and perſuaded Peg that all mankind, beſides himſelf, were pox'd by that ſcarlet-faced whore, †Signiora Bubonia. “As for his brother Lord Peter, the tokens were evident on him, blotches, ſcabs, and the corona. […]”",
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