FESTER
\fˈɛstə], \fˈɛstə], \f_ˈɛ_s_t_ə]\
Definitions of FESTER
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To cause to fester or rankle.
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A small sore which becomes inflamed and discharges corrupt matter; a pustule.
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A festering or rankling.
By Oddity Software
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To cause to fester or rankle.
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A small sore which becomes inflamed and discharges corrupt matter; a pustule.
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A festering or rankling.
By Noah Webster.
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To cause to ulcerate or rankle.
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To become ulcerated or sore; generate pus; rankle; rot.
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A sore; act of ulcerating or rankling.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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To corrupt or rankle; to suppurate; to become malignant.
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To cause to fester.
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A wound discharging corrupt matter.
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
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A word of unknown etymology, which signifies to corrupt or rankle; and, when applied to a sore, means to suppurate, or rather to discharge a thin fluid as an evidence of its being irritated.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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