Complete Definition of "lethiferous"

English
Etymology
Latin lethifer, letifer, from lethum, letum, death + ferre to bear, to bring: Compare French léthifère.
Adjective
lethiferous
#obsolete deadly, lethal
#:1658: w:John Robinson|John Robinson, Eudoxa, p. 151 - Those that are really lethiferous are but excrescencies of sin

Translations
Russian: �ме��оно�н�й
References
R:Webster 1913
R:Century 1914

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