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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
scabies /ˈskeɪbiːz/

▶noun a contagious skin disease marked by itching and small raised red spots, caused by the itch mite.

– origin ME: from L., from scabere ‘to scratch’.

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