The Black Death: Glossary and Terms
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bleeding a patient |
| and inflammatory swelling on the body | |
| a medieval medical treatment for many conditions which involved removing 'excess' blood from the body by cutting or the use of leaches; also known as blood letting | |
| Guild |
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a sometimes fatal infection
transmitted by fleas from infected rodents, often referred
to as the black death |
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| a sewerage pit | |
| Baron |
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| when the bacteria causing a disease can spread from person to person by touch or through the air | |
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a contagious disease that spreads
rapidly and kills many people |
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| Fief |
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the order of mammals that include
rats and mice |
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| to become less intense | |
| Feudal System |
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the period in history before the
Dark Ages and the Middle Ages |
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keeping yourself or a place clean and free of germs so that disease and sickness does not spread |
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| Vassal | |
| removing from the body | |
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some scientists think this was a
bacteria that caused the Black Death |
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| Manor |
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changes to parts of your body that are
signs of illness or disease |
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when an unusually large number of
people in any region get a disease at the same time |
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