Bible Dictionaries
Epidemic

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) Anything which takes possession of the minds of people as an epidemic does of their bodies; as, an epidemic of terror.

(2):

(n.) An epidemic disease.

(3):

(a.) Alt. of Epidemical

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Epidemic'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​e/epidemic.html. 1828.