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Webster 1913 Edition


Fatiferous

Fa-tif′er-ous

,
Adj.
[L.
fatifer
;
fatum
fate +
ferre
to bear, bring.]
Fate-bringing; deadly; mortal; destructive.
[R.]
Johnson.

Webster 1828 Edition


Fatiferous

FATIF'EROUS

,
Adj.
[L. fatifer; futum and fero. Deadly; mortal, destructive.

Definition 2024


fatiferous

fatiferous

English

Adjective

fatiferous (comparative more fatiferous, superlative most fatiferous)

  1. (formal, obsolete) Fate-bringing; deadly; destructive.
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