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festerments

festerments is the plural of festerment.

Meaning of festerment

Noun

festerment (plural festerments)

  1. A festering.
    • those misadventures and pettier miseries of life , which , if not so alleviated , would keep us in a state of continual festerment1834, Thomas Chalmers, On the Power, Wisdom and Goodness of God
    Synonyms:
    fester

Questions about festerments

What is festerments the plural of?
Festerments is the plural of festerment.

Words near festerments in the dictionary

  1. festereth
  2. festering
  3. festeringly
  4. festerings
  5. festerment
  6. festerments
  7. festerous
  8. festers
  9. festery
  10. festgoer
  11. festgoers

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