Pestilation(n.) The act of pounding and bruising with a pestle in a mortar.
Pestilence(n.) Specifically, the disease known as the plague; hence, any contagious or infectious epidemic disease that is virulent and devastating.
Pestilence(n.) Fig.: That which is pestilent, noxious, or pernicious to the moral character of great numbers.
Pestilent(a.) Pestilential; noxious; pernicious; mischievous.
Pestilently(adv.) In a pestilent manner; mischievously; destructively.
Pestilentness(n.) The quality of being pestilent.
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