Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as plaguespot

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Examples

  • State; and this is accounted for from the fact that to be suspected of abolition tendencies is at once the plague-mark whereby a man is ever after considered unfit for public trust or political honor.

    Autobiography of a female slave, 1857

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