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1 bubonic plague
bu·bon·ic plague[bju:ˌbɒnɪkˈpleɪg, AM -ˌbɑ:-]* * *[bjuː'bɒnIk'pleɪg]nBeulenpest f* * ** * *n.Beulenpest f. -
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1. nounthe plague — (bubonic) die Pest
avoid/hate somebody/something like the plague — jemanden/etwas wie die Pest meiden/hassen
2) (infestation)2. transitive verbplague of rats — Rattenplage, die
1) (afflict) plagen; quälenplagued with or by something — von etwas geplagt
2) (bother)plague somebody [with something] — jemandem [mit etwas] auf die Nerven gehen (ugs.)
* * *[pleiɡ] 1. noun1) (especially formerly, an extremely infectious and deadly disease, especially one carried by fleas from rats.) die Seuche2) (a large and annoying quantity: a plague of flies.) die Plage2. verb(to annoy or pester continually or frequently: The child was plaguing her with questions.) plagen* * *[pleɪg]I. n▪ the \plague die Pestto avoid sb/sth like the \plague jdn/etw wie die Pest meidena \plague of journalists descended on the town ein Schwarm von Journalisten fiel in die Stadt einII. vtthe team has been \plagued with injuries in der Mannschaft kommt es in letzter Zeit ständig zu Verletzungento be \plagued with bad luck vom Pech verfolgt sein* * *[pleɪg]1. n (MED)Seuche f; (BIBL, fig) Plage fto avoid sb/sth like the plague — jdn/etw wie die Pest meiden
a plague of reporters descended on the town —
2. vtplagento plague the life out of sb — jdn ( bis aufs Blut) quälen, jdm das Leben schwer machen
to be plagued by doubts/injury — von Zweifeln/Verletzungen geplagt werden
* * *plague [pleıɡ]A s1. MEDa) Seuche fplague bubo Pestbeule f;avoid sth like the plague etwas wie die Pest meiden2. fig Plage f, Heimsuchung f, Geißel f:plague of rats Rattenplage;the ten plagues BIBEL die Zehn Plagen;a plague on it! obs hols der Teufel!3. umga) Plage fb) Quälgeist m, Nervensäge f (Mensch)B v/t1. plagen, quälen:be plagued by pain schmerzgeplagt sein* * *1. nounthe plague — (bubonic) die Pest
avoid/hate somebody/something like the plague — jemanden/etwas wie die Pest meiden/hassen
2. transitive verbplague of rats — Rattenplage, die
1) (afflict) plagen; quälenplagued with or by something — von etwas geplagt
2) (bother)plague somebody [with something] — jemandem [mit etwas] auf die Nerven gehen (ugs.)
* * *n.Pest nur sing. f.Plage -n f. v.drangsalieren v.plagen v. -
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Bubonic plague — (Med.) a severe and often fatal disease caused by infection with the bacterium {Yersinia pestis} (formerly {Pasteurella pestis}), transmitted to man by the bite of fleas, themselves usually infected by biting infected rodents. It is characterized … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
bubonic plague — ► NOUN ▪ a form of plague transmitted by rat fleas and characterized by the formation of buboes … English terms dictionary
bubonic plague — n. a contagious disease, the most common form of plague, caused by a bacterium (Yersinia pestis) transmitted by fleas from infected rats, and characterized by buboes, fever, prostration, and delirium: see BLACK DEATH … English World dictionary
Bubonic plague — DiseaseDisorder infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 14226 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICD9|020.0 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D010930 Bubonic plague is the best known manifestation of the bacterial disease… … Wikipedia
Bubonic plague — The most common form of the plague, named for the characteristic buboes buboes are enlarged lymph nodes ( swollen glands ) in the groin which are usually very tender and painful. Lymph nodes may be similarly affected elsewhere such as in the… … Medical dictionary
Bubonic Plague — This plague swept across western and central Europe during the fourteenth century, killing about one third of the 60,000,000 people living in that area. Needless to say, it destroyed the economy of affected areas. The cost of labor went up … The writer's dictionary of science fiction, fantasy, horror and mythology
bubonic plague — [[t]bjuːbɒ̱nɪk ple͟ɪg, AM buː [/t]] N UNCOUNT Bubonic plague is a serious infectious disease spread by rats. It killed many people during the Middle Ages. Syn: plague … English dictionary
bubonic plague — noun the most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person • Syn: ↑pestis bubonica, ↑glandular plague • Hypernyms:… … Useful english dictionary
bubonic plague — noun Date: 1885 plague caused by a bacterium (Yersinia pestis) and characterized especially by the formation of buboes … New Collegiate Dictionary
bubonic plague — See plague … Dictionary of microbiology
bubonic plague — bu|bon|ic plague [bju:ˌbɔnık ˈpleıg US bu:ˌba: ] n [U] [Date: 1800 1900; : Medieval Latin; Origin: bubo swelling , from Greek boubon (swelling in) the groin ] a very serious disease spread by rats, that killed a lot of people in the Middle Ages… … Dictionary of contemporary English
