a combining form meaning "bearing," "producing," "yielding," "containing," "conveying," used in the formation of compound words: coniferous; pestiferous. Cf. -fer .
[ ME; see -FER, -OUS ]
a combining form meaning "bearing," "producing," "yielding," "containing," "conveying," used in the formation of compound words: coniferous; pestiferous. Cf. -fer .
[ ME; see -FER, -OUS ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012