CANKERED


Meaning of CANKERED in English

— cankeredly , adv. — cankeredness , n.

/kang"keuhrd/ , adj.

1. morally corrupt.

2. bad-tempered.

3. (of plants)

a. destroyed or having portions destroyed by the feeding of a cankerworm.

b. having a cankerous part; infected with a canker.

4. ulcerated.

[ 1375-1425; late ME; see CANKER, -ED 3 ]

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