Pestilential
51pes´ti|len´tial|ly — pes|ti|len|tial «PEHS tuh LEHN shuhl», adjective. 1. like a pestilence; having to do with pestilences. 2. causing or likely to cause pestilence; carrying infection: »pestilential vapors (Longfellow). 3. Figurative. harmful; dangerous; pernicious …
52pes|ti|len|tial — «PEHS tuh LEHN shuhl», adjective. 1. like a pestilence; having to do with pestilences. 2. causing or likely to cause pestilence; carrying infection: »pestilential vapors (Longfellow). 3. Figurative. harmful; dangerous; pernicious: »So… …
53Amyris balsamifera — Poison Poi son, n. [F. poison, in Old French also, a potion, fr. L. potio a drink, draught, potion, a poisonous draught, fr. potare to drink. See {Potable}, and cf. {Potion}.] 1. Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is… …
54Bezoar — Be zoar, n. [F. b[ e]zoard, fr. Ar. b[=a]zahr, b[=a]dizahr, fr. Per. p[=a]d zahr bezoar; p[=a]d protecting + zahr poison; cf. Pg. & Sp. bezoar.] A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat, the… …
55Bezoar antelope — Bezoar Be zoar, n. [F. b[ e]zoard, fr. Ar. b[=a]zahr, b[=a]dizahr, fr. Per. p[=a]d zahr bezoar; p[=a]d protecting + zahr poison; cf. Pg. & Sp. bezoar.] A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat,… …
56Bezoar goat — Bezoar Be zoar, n. [F. b[ e]zoard, fr. Ar. b[=a]zahr, b[=a]dizahr, fr. Per. p[=a]d zahr bezoar; p[=a]d protecting + zahr poison; cf. Pg. & Sp. bezoar.] A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat,… …
57Bezoar mineral — Bezoar Be zoar, n. [F. b[ e]zoard, fr. Ar. b[=a]zahr, b[=a]dizahr, fr. Per. p[=a]d zahr bezoar; p[=a]d protecting + zahr poison; cf. Pg. & Sp. bezoar.] A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat,… …
58Capra aegagrus — Bezoar Be zoar, n. [F. b[ e]zoard, fr. Ar. b[=a]zahr, b[=a]dizahr, fr. Per. p[=a]d zahr bezoar; p[=a]d protecting + zahr poison; cf. Pg. & Sp. bezoar.] A calculous concretion found in the intestines of certain ruminant animals (as the wild goat,… …
59Conium maculatum — Poison Poi son, n. [F. poison, in Old French also, a potion, fr. L. potio a drink, draught, potion, a poisonous draught, fr. potare to drink. See {Potable}, and cf. {Potion}.] 1. Any agent which, when introduced into the animal organism, is… …
60Contagious — Con*ta gious, a. [L. contagiosus: cf. F. contagieux.] 1. (Med.) Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease. [1913 Webster] 2. Conveying or generating disease; pestilential; poisonous; as,… …
