Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The act of festering, or the state of being festered.
 
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun rare A festering.
 
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun   A 
festering . 
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Examples
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It must be said that house-sitting is more attractive as a gig when you live, as I do, in a leaky, damp, cold, mushroom-sprouting festerment on the heart of the Downtown EastSide rather than, say, a $25million-dollar oceanfront mansion on the North Shore.
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It must be said that house-sitting is more attractive as a gig when you live, as I do, in a leaky, damp, cold, mushroom-sprouting festerment on the heart of the Downtown EastSide rather than, say, a $25million-dollar oceanfront mansion on the North Shore.
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It must be said that house-sitting is more attractive as a gig when you live, as I do, in a leaky, damp, cold, mushroom-sprouting festerment on the heart of the Downtown EastSide rather than, say, a $25million-dollar oceanfront mansion on the North Shore.
 
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