fester

n. நச்சு நீர் வடிக்கும் புண், புரைத்துச் சீக்கொண்ட நிலை, (வினை) (புண்-சிரங்கு) புரைத்துச்சீக்கொள், புண்ணாகு, கொதி, நீர்வடி, சீக்கட்டு, சீறிக்கொள், மனம் புண்ணாகு, அழுகு, புண்ணாக்கு.

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Fes"ter, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Festered; p. pr. & vb. n. Festering.] Etym: [OE. festern, fr. fester, n.; or fr. OF. festrir, fr. festre, n. See Fester, n.] 1. To generate pus; to become imflamed and suppurate; as, a sore or a wound festers. Wounds immedicable Rankle, and fester, and gangrene. Milton. Unkindness may give a wound that shall bleed and smart, but it is treachery that makes it fester. South. Hatred . . . festered in the hearts of the children of the soil. Macaulay. 2. To be inflamed; to grow virulent, or malignant; to grow in intensity; to rankle. Fes`ter, v. t. Defn: To cause to fester or rankle. For which I burnt in inward, swelt'ring hate, And fstered ranking malice in my breast. Marston. Fes"ter, n. Etym: [OF. festre, L. fistula a sort of ulcer. Cf. Fistula.] 1. A small sore which becomes inflamed and discharge corrupt matter; a pustule. 2. A festering or rankling. The fester of the chain their necks. I. Taylor.