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Pox
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(v. t.) To infect with the pox, or syphilis.
(2):
(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.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Pox'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​p/pox.html. 1828.