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plague . ( Of the lat. )( pestis ). 1. f. serious contagious disease that causes high mortality in men or animals. 2. f. disease, although it is not contagious, causing high mortality. 3. f. odor. 4. f. something bad or poor quality in its line. 5. f. thing which can cause severe damage. 6. d. corruption of the custom s and disorders of the vices by the scandalous ruin that cause. 7. f. Colloq. Excessive abundance of things in any line. 8. f. germ. Come to play. 9. f. pl. Words of anger or threat and execración. Miss pests. plague bubonic, or plague East Coast. 1. (By frequently come from Eastern countries). (f). Med. Infectious disease epidemic and feverish, characterized by buboes in different parts of the body, often causing death. say, or speak, plague s of someone. 1. locs. verbs. coloqs. Speak ill of him.