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pestiducts

pestiducts is the plural of pestiduct.

Meaning of pestiduct

Noun

pestiduct (plural pestiducts)

  1. (obsolete) That which conveys contagion or infection.
    • It [sickness] is an excuſe to them that are great, and pretend, & yet are loth to come; it is an inhibition to thoſe vvho vvould truly come, becauſe they may be made inſtruments, and peſtiducts, to the infectiõ [infection] of others, by their cõming.1624, John Donne, “5. Meditation”, in Deuotions upon Emergent Occasions, and Seuerall Steps in My Sicknes: […], London: […] A[ugustine] M[atthews] for Thomas Iones, →OCLC, page 94

Questions about pestiducts

What is pestiducts the plural of?
Pestiducts is the plural of pestiduct.

Words near pestiducts in the dictionary

  1. pesticidal
  2. pesticidally
  3. pesticide
  4. pesticides
  5. pestiduct
  6. pestiducts
  7. pestiferous
  8. pestiferously
  9. pestiferousness
  10. pestification
  11. pestify

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