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pest⋅hole

[pest-hohl]
–noun
a place infested with or especially liable to epidemic disease.

Origin:
1900–05; pest + hole
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pest·hole   (pěst'hōl')   
n.  A place that is considered a breeding ground for epidemic disease.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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