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1. qualm n.(1)

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(a) Pestilence or illness affecting men or livestock; widespread death caused by pestilence; also, fig. a pity, shame; qualm onfalle, an access of plague; qualm of orf, widespread death of livestock……

2. man-qualm n.

Additional spellings: manqualm
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(a) Death among people from the plague or pestilence; a fatal epidemic; (b) fig. moral disease; (c) slaughter. …

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