Pestilence. An evil influence or idea collins english dictionary complete and unabridged 12th edition 2014 c harpercollins publishers 1991 1994 1998 2000 2003 2006 2007 2009 2011 2014. Anything of immense size and power. How to use pestilence in a sentence. In modern english it has acquired the sense of loathsome.
Any very serious infectious disease that spreads quickly and kills large numbers of people 2. Here the pestilence is called noisome a shortened form of annoysome used in the sense of hateful or that which causes trouble or distress. Power or ability to act or to influence people events decisions etc. Noisome is used by tyndale where the king james version and the revised version british and american have hurtful in 1 timothy 69.
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