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pestiferous: Meaning and Definition of

pes•tif•er•ous

Pronunciation: (pe-stif'ur-us), [key]
— adj.
  1. bringing or bearing disease.
  2. pestilential.
  3. pernicious; evil.
  4. mischievous; troublesome or annoying.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
pesticide pestilence
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