v. 1 tr. & intr. make or become septic. 2 intr. cause continuing annoyance. 3 intr. rot, stagnate.
[ ME f. obs. fester (n.) or OF festrir, f. OF festre f. L fistula: see FISTULA ]
v. 1 tr. & intr. make or become septic. 2 intr. cause continuing annoyance. 3 intr. rot, stagnate.
[ ME f. obs. fester (n.) or OF festrir, f. OF festre f. L fistula: see FISTULA ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012