Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To infect.
- noun Infection.
- Infectious.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Scot. & Prov. Eng. Infectious; catching.
- noun Pov. Eng. Infection.
- transitive verb Prov. Eng. To infect.
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Examples
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"I reckon he was afeard o 't' smittle" (infection).
The Parish Clerk 1892
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