Miasmata

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    plural of miasma form-of, plural

    "With 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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miasmasmiasmas

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"With their nights’ growths of beard, matted hair, bloodshot eyes, miasmata of foul breath, DeCoverley and Joaquin are wasted gods urging on a tardy glacier."

Etymology

Ancient Greek μιάσματα (miásmata), plural of μίασμα (míasma).

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