Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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pestis bubonica | Yes | No | No | No |
Black Death | Yes | No | No | No |
pestis bubonica (noun) | Black Death (noun) |
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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 | the epidemic form of bubonic plague experienced during the Middle Ages when it killed nearly half the people of western Europe |