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pox - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'pox' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Pox [ n.]
- Strictly, a disease by pustules or eruptions of any kind, but chiefly or wholly restricted to three or four diseases, -- the smallpox, the chicken pox, and the vaccine and the venereal diseases.
2 . Pox [ v. t.]
- To infect with the pox, or syphilis.

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