poxes in English

noun
1
any of several viral diseases producing a rash of pimples that become pus-filled and leave pockmarks on healing.
Smallpox was (the WHO declared it eradicated in 1977) a very ancient scourge related to, and possibly deriving from, one of the various animal poxes .
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1. Fuelled by morbid energy, a Great Unclean One pays careful attention to all of his followers, delighting in the smallest boil, reveling in the variety and effulgence of their poxes .