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miasma
1665, from Gk.
miasma
(gen.
miasmatos
) "stain, pollution," related to
miainein
"to pollute," from PIE base
*mei-/*mai-
"to stain, defile" (cf. O.E.
mal
"stain, mark," see
mole
(1)).
