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Agatiferous
Agatiferous Ag`a*tif"er*ous, a. [Agate + -ferous.]
Containing or producing agates. --Craig.
Amentiferous
Amentiferous Am`en*tif"er*ous, a. [L. amentum + -ferous.]
(Bot.)
Bearing catkins. --Balfour.
Ammonitiferous
Ammonitiferous Am`mon*i*tif"er*ous, a. [Ammonite + -ferous.]
Containing fossil ammonites.
AnatiferAnatifer A*nat"i*fer,, n. (Zo["o]l.)
Same as Anatifa. AnatiferousAnatiferous An`a*tif"er*ous, a. [L. anas, anatis, a duck +
-ferous.] (Zo["o]l.)
Producing ducks; -- applied to Anatif[ae], under the absurd
notion of their turning into ducks or geese. See Barnacle. Argentiferous
Argentiferous Ar`gen*tif"er*ous, a. [L. argentum silver +
-ferous: cf. F. argentif[`e]re.]
Producing or containing silver; as, argentiferous lead ore or
veins.
Chaetiferous
Chaetiferous Ch[ae]*tif"er*ous, a. [Gr. ? hair + -ferous.]
(Zo["o]l.)
Bearing set[ae].
Cobaltiferous
Cobaltiferous Co`balt*if"er*ous, a. [Cobalt + -ferous.] (Min.)
Containing cobalt.
Costiferous
Costiferous Cos*tif"er*ous (k?s-t?f"?r-?s), a. [Costa +
-ferous.] (Anat.)
Rib-bearing, as the dorsal vertebr[ae].
Dentiferous
Dentiferous Den*tif"er*ous, a. [L. dens, dentis, tooth +
-ferous.]
Bearing teeth; dentigerous.
Diamantiferous
Diamantiferous Di`a*man*tif"er*ous, a. [F. diamant diamond +
-ferous.]
Yielding diamonds.
Estiferous
Estiferous Es*tif"er*ous, a. [L. aestifer; aestus fire + ferre
to bear.]
Producing heat. [R.] --Smart.
Fatiferous
Fatiferous Fa*tif"er*ous, a. [L. fatifer; fatum fate + ferre
to bear, bring.]
Fate-bringing; deadly; mortal; destructive. [R.] --Johnson.
Fetiferous
Fetiferous Fe*tif"er*ous, a. [Fetus + -ferous.]
Producing young, as animals.
Fletiferous
Fletiferous Fle*tif"er*ous, a. [L. fletifer; fletus a weeping
(from flere, fletum, to weep) + ferre to bear.]
Producing tears. [Obs.] --Blount.
Fluctiferous
Fluctiferous Fluc*tif"er*ous, a. [L. fluctus wave + -ferous.]
Tending to produce waves. --Blount.
Fructiferuos
Fructiferuos Fruc*tif"er*uos, a. [L. fructifer; fructus fruit
+ ferre to bear; cf. F. fructif[`e]re.]
Bearing or producing fruit. --Boyle.
Garnetiferous
Garnetiferous Gar`net*if"er*ous, a. [1st garnet + -ferous.]
(Min.)
Containing garnets.
Guttifer
Guttifer Gut"ti*fer`, n. [NL., fr. L. gutta drop+ ferre to
bear.] (Bot.)
A plant that exudes gum or resin.
GuttiferousGuttiferous Gut*tif"er*ous, a. (Bot.)
(a) Yielding gum or resinous substances.
(b) Pertaining to a natural order of trees and shrubs
(Guttifer[ae]) noted for their abounding in a resinous
sap. Lactiferous
Lactiferous Lac*tif"er*ous, a. [l. lac, lactis, milk +
-ferous: cf. F. lactif[`e]re.]
Bearing or containing milk or a milky fluid; as, the
lactiferous vessels, cells, or tissue of various vascular
plants.
Lignitiferous
Lignitiferous Lig`ni*tif"er*ous
(l[i^]g`n[i^]*t[i^]f"[~e]r*[u^]s), a. [Lignite + -ferous.]
Producing or containing lignite; lignitic.
Magnetiferous
Magnetiferous Mag`net*if"er*ous, a. [L. magnes, -etis +
-ferous.]
Producing or conducting magnetism.
Margaritiferous
Margaritiferous Mar`ga*ri*tif"er*ous, a. [L. margaritifer;
margarita pearl + ferre to bear: cf. F. margaritif[`e]re.]
Producing pearls.
Mortiferous
Mortiferous Mor"tif"er*ous, a. [L. mortifier; mors, mortis,
death + ferre to bring: cf. F. mortif[`e]re.]
Bringing or producing death; deadly; destructive; as, a
mortiferous herb. --Gov. of Tongue.
Multiferous
Multiferous Mul*tif"er*ous, a. [L. multifer; multus much, many
+ ferre to bear.]
Bearing or producing much or many. [R.]
Muriatiferous
Muriatiferous Mu`ri*a*tif"er*ous, a. [Muriatic + -ferous.]
(Old Chem.)
Producing muriatic substances or salt. [Obs.]
Noctiferous
Noctiferous Noc*tif"er*ous, a. [L. noctifer; nox, noctis +
ferre to bring.]
Bringing night. [Obs.] --Johnson.
Pestiferous
Pestiferous Pes*tif"er*ous, a. [L. pestiferus, pestifer;
pestis pest + ferre to bear: cf. F. pestif[`e]re.]
1. Pest-bearing; pestilential; noxious to health; malignant;
infectious; contagious; as, pestiferous bodies. ``Poor,
pestiferous creatures begging alms.' --Evelyn.
``Unwholesome and pestiferous occupations.' --Burke.
2. Noxious to peace, to morals, or to society; vicious;
hurtful; destructive; as, a pestiferous demagogue.
Pestiferous reports of men very nobly held. --Shak.
Pestiferously
Pestiferously Pes*tif"er*ous*ly, adv.
In a pestiferuos manner.
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