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Definition of Infestations
1. infestation [n] - See also: infestation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Infestations
Literary usage of Infestations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Apocalypse Explained According to the Spiritual Sense: In which the by Emanuel Swedenborg (1894)
"... means security from the infestations of evils and falsities that are from hell.
[8.] In Zechariah : " I will cut off the chariot from Ephraim, ..."
2. Facts and Mysteries of Spiritism: Learned by a Seven Years' Experience and by Joseph Hartman (1885)
"SPIRITS WITNESS A PARADE OF THE GAR—Infestations.—LUSTS OF EVIL SPIRITS.—MENTAL
QUALITIES OF THE AUTHOR.—WHAT is A COMET ?—ASSAULT ON THE AUTHOR'S FAITH. ..."
3. Water Hyacinth in Africa and the Middle East: A Survey of Problems and Solutions by Luis A. Navarro, George Phiri, George Yobe Kanyama-Phiri (2000)
"Most recent records of infestations are from lakes Kyoga in Uganda in 1988-89,
Victoria in 1989-90, Malawi-Nyasa in 1996, and Tanganyika in 1997. ..."
4. Sanitary entomology: The Entomology of Disease, Hygiene and Sanitation by William Dwight Pierce (1921)
"The use of screened toilets of course can not be too strongly emphasized.
Cleanliness and Careful Habits.—Many infestations of the digestive system and ..."