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miasmata

miasmata

English

Noun

miasmata

  1. plural of miasma
    • 1973: Thomas Pynchon, Gravity’s RainbowWith their nights’ growths of beard, matted hair, bloodshot eyes, miasmata of foul breath, DeCoverley and Joaquin are wasted gods urging on a tardy glacier.

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