pestis

English translation: plague

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Latin term or phrase:	pestis
English translation:	plague
Entered by:	Rowan Morrell

01:02 Jul 16, 2002

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Latin term or phrase: pestis

in a quote by Martin Luther

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plague

Explanation:
This is the word from which we get "pestilence".

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Rowan Morrell
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plague

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plague

Explanation:
This is the word from which we get "pestilence".

Reference: http://www.usna.edu/EnglishDept/poeperplex/metzing.htm

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Local time: 16:48
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