Any material that causes inflammation
Tending to inflame or provoke somebody.
Relating to, causing, or caused by inflammation.
An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease.
A group of common grackles.
A widespread affliction, calamity or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution.
The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis.
A grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates.
To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly.
To afflict with a disease or other calamity.