Black Plague

noun

1. Great Plague.

Example Sentences

Then, my thoughts once more returning to the Black Plague grovelling in the snow, I felt a shivering of horror.

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I seemed to myself to witness this strange, mysterious scene, and my thoughts went off at once to the Black Plague.

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Then Gideon would shake his head and ascend the signal-tower, but neither right nor left could the Black Plague be discovered.

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There in the dark shadow of the recess at its side the Black Plague, with a horrible smile, unrolled a large bag.

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At the Cape de Verde Islands a terrible disease, described as a black plague, was very fatal.

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