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▪ I. inˈfecting, vbl. n.
[f. as prec. + -ing1.]
The action of the verb infect, in various senses.
1480Caxton Chron. Eng. ccxxxii. (1482) 249 A sikenes that men callyd the pokkes slowe both men and women thurgh hir enfectyng. 1508Kennedie Flyting w. Dunbar 487 For fyling and infecking of the aire. 1613Nottingham Rec. IV. 308 For kepinge a skebed horse, to the infectinge of his nebores horses. 1722De Foe Plague (1884) 256 This infecting and being infected..is evident.
▪ II. inˈfecting, ppl. a.
[f. as prec. + -ing2.]
That infects: in senses of the vb.
1590Greene Orl. Fur. Wks. (Rtldg.) 107/1 To sting thee with infecting jealousy. a1653Gouge Comm. Heb. xii. 8 Afflictions are as a rasor..to let out the putrifying infecting matter. 1883M'Swiney tr. Windisch's Irish Gram. §18 The infecting or attenuating vowel (invariably an i), either takes its place beside the vowel of the foregoing syllable, or has wholly extruded it. 1897Allbutt's Syst. Med. IV. 419 Infecting virus being conveyed by the veins or lymphatics. |