What is to deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress. [Obs.] His double burden did him sore disease. Spenser called?
disease — To deprive of ease; to disquiet; to trouble; to distress. [Obs.] His double burden did him sore disease. Spenser. (Webster's 1913.)
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