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measlings.

Synonym of measles: the disease caused by M. morbillivirus, the red spots caused by the disease.

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Meaning & usage

noun/ˈmiːzlɪŋz/
  1. Synonym of measles: the disease caused by M. morbillivirus, the red spots caused by the disease.

    UK · dialectal · plural · plural-normally
Where this word comes from

Unknown, but probably via pluralia tantum Scandinavian words like Danish mæslinger (“measles”), Icelandic mislingar (“measles”) and Norwegian Nynorsk meslingar, combining the Germanic roots related to blood blisters with the suffix -ing.

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