putrid
21putrid — UK [ˈpjuːtrɪd] / US [ˈpjutrɪd] adjective 1) formal decaying and smelling very bad 2) informal very unpleasant a putrid yellow colour …
22Putrid fever — Putrid Pu trid, a. [L. putridus, fr. putrere to be rotten, fr. puter, or putris, rotten, fr. putere to stink, to be rotten: cf. F. putride. See {Pus}, {Foul}, a.] 1. Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; said of animal or… …
23Putrid sore throat — Putrid Pu trid, a. [L. putridus, fr. putrere to be rotten, fr. puter, or putris, rotten, fr. putere to stink, to be rotten: cf. F. putride. See {Pus}, {Foul}, a.] 1. Tending to decomposition or decay; decomposed; rotten; said of animal or… …
24putrid fever — noun (obsolete medicine) Typhus • • • Main Entry: ↑putrefy …
25Putrid sore throat — Sore Sore, a. [Compar. {Sorer}; superl. {Sorest}.] [OE. sor, sar, AS. s[=a]r; akin to D. zeer, OS. & OHG. s?r, G. sehr very, Icel. s[=a]rr, Sw. s[*a]r, Goth. sair pain. Cf. {Sorry}.] 1. Tender to the touch; susceptible of pain from pressure;… …
26putrid fever — Ship Ship, n. [OE. ship, schip, AS. scip; akin to OFries. skip, OS. scip, D. schip, G. schiff, OHG. scif, Dan. skib, Sw. skeep, Icel. & Goth. skip; of unknown origin. Cf. {Equip}, {Skiff}, {Skipper}.] 1. Any large seagoing vessel. [1913 Webster]… …
27putrid fever — Typhus Ty phus, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? smoke, cloud, stupor arising from fever; akin to ? to smoke, Skr. dh?pa smoke.] (Med.) A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and… …
28putrid-smelling — adjective having the putrid odor of decaying organic matter • Similar to: ↑malodorous, ↑malodourous, ↑unpleasant smelling, ↑ill smelling, ↑stinky …
29putrid — putridity, putridness, n. putridly, adv. /pyooh trid/, adj. 1. in a state of foul decay or decomposition, as animal or vegetable matter; rotten. 2. of, pertaining to, or attended by putrefaction. 3. having the odor of decaying flesh. 4.… …
30putrid — adjective /ˈpju.tɹɪd,ˈpju.tɹɛd/ a) Rotting, rotten, being in a state of putrefaction. b) of, relating to, or characteristic of putrefaction, especially having a bad smell, like that of rotting flesh. Syn: malodorous …
