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Definition of Festers
1. fester [v] - See also: fester
Lexicographical Neighbors of Festers
Literary usage of Festers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Message of the Sun, And, The Cult of the Cross and Serpent: Being an by Holden Edward Sampson (1904)
"... and lifted itself up against man — Disease, Death, Pain, Sin, Cruelty, War,
Pestilence, Hatred, and every evil thing that festers upon the earth. ..."
2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario (1899)
"The result was innumerable painful though minute festers on my ankles and back.
One cannot easily reach his back between the shoulders, and there the ..."
3. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1870)
"There is human dirt as there 's household dirt—a dirt that eats and A life that
festers in our streets, as the filth in our sewers seethes ..."
4. The Principles of Midwifery: Including the Diseases of Women and Children by John Burns (1843)
"This soon festers, forming a line along the gum, marked by a white or brownish
slough; whilst, exterior to this, the surface is inflamed, and this inflamed ..."