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Virulence

VIR'ULENCE,'ULENCY, n. [from virulent.] 1. That renders it extremely active in doing injury; acrimony; malignancy; as the virulence of poison. 2. Acrimony of temper; extreme bitterness or malignity; as the vir...

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VIR'ULENCE,'ULENCY, n. [from virulent.]

1. That renders it extremely active in doing injury; acrimony; malignancy; as the virulence of poison.

2. Acrimony of temper; extreme bitterness or malignity; as the virulence of enmity or malice; the virulence of satire; to attack a man with virulence.

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