单词 | infester |
释义 | infestern. rare. One who, or that which, infests. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > warrior > attacker > [noun] > infester infester1791 the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > hostile action or attack > [noun] > haunting with hostile intent > one who or that which infester1791 1791 W. Cowper tr. Homer Odyssey in Iliad & Odyssey II. xxii. 348 The gadfly, infester fell Of beeves. 1826 W. Kirby & W. Spence Introd. Entomol. IV. 208 Their insect infesters..are confined to the Orders Strepsiptera [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online September 2021). † infesterv. Obsolete. rare. transitive. To render (a sore) festered, to cause to rankle. Also figurative. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > bitterness > [verb (transitive)] ranklec1487 infester1570 festering1615 rancour1654 verjuice1848 out-sharpen1864 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > cause suppuration [verb (transitive)] whealc897 suppurate?a1425 fester?c1425 ranklec1450 infester1570 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > bitterness > make bitter [verb (transitive)] fester?1548 infester1570 embitter1635 rancour1654 verjuice1848 1570 [see infestered adj. at Derivatives]. 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Inrancorare, to enrancor, to enfester. Derivatives infestered adj. (also enfestered) festered, inveterate. ΘΚΠ the mind > goodness and badness > harmfulness > bitterness > [adjective] bitter971 festereda1398 sourc1450 rancorous1566 infestered1570 amarulent1583 stomachous1590 enfested1591 fellifluous1656 vitriolic1841 the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > suppuration > [adjective] fouleOE festereda1398 quitterya1398 quittorousa1398 festrya1400 purulent?a1425 suppurate?a1425 matterativec1487 mattereda1500 mattery1527 attery1535 sanious1562 festering1563 matterish1566 infestered1570 ulcerated1580 suppurated1583 sordid1597 corsie1605 fistulating1607 rankling1631 suppurable1634 rancorous1635 undercotted1636 undercotting1637 suppuratory1659 puriform1668 quittorish1668 suppurating1671 scandalous1676 suppurative1746 suppurant1799 gleety1822 puruloid1846 pyoid1846 colloid substance1849 peptic1884 pussy1888 maturable1889 fretty1894 the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > unkindness > bitterness > [adjective] > made festereda1533 rancoured1567 infestered1570 enfested1591 embittered1694 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 1503/2 The long coolored peruerse obstinacie, and infestred hatred of this double faced dissembler. 1594 J. Radford Truth in Relig. To Rdr. Olde infestred diseases must be cured with sharpe medicines. 1609 J. Davies Holy Roode sig. E2v Which his enfestered Sores exulcerates. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1900; most recently modified version published online December 2020). < |
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