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Murrain

Murrain Meaning & Definition
Murrain Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Murrain?

[n] any plaguelike disease of domestic animals

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See Also | animal disease

Murrain In Webster's Dictionary

\Mur"rain\, n. [OE. moreine, OF. morine, fr. OF. morir, murir, 8die, L. mori, moriri.] (Far.) An infectious and fatal disease among cattle. --Bacon. {A murrain on you}, may you be afflicted with a pestilent disease. --Shak.
\Mur"rain\, a. Having, or afflicted with, murrain.

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