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quarter-evil en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) symptomatic anthrax, blackleg
    • The increased demand for this preparation within the last few weeks tends to show the intimate connection between the disease quarter-evil and rainfall. 1901, H. Watkins-Pitchford, “Quarter-evil Vaccine”, in The Agricultural Journal and Mining Record, volume 4, number 1, page 1: