Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
phylloxera , 2. See cuts underoak-pest and Phylloxera.
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Examples
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Protestant population, most of whom were wine-growers or wine - merchants, ruined by the terrible vine-pest.
The Roof of France Matilda Betham-Edwards 1877
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