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Word: Murrain
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late Middle English: from Old French morine, based on Latin mori ‘to die’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmʌrɪn
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈmʌreɪn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
redwater fever or a similar infectious disease affecting cattle or other animals.
Short Definition:redwater fever or similar infectious disease affecting cattle or other animals
Definition:
a plague, epidemic, or crop blight.
Short Definition:plague, epidemic, or crop blight
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