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† aˈpostemed, -umed, ppl. a. Obs. [f. prec. + -ed.] Formed into an abscess; festered. Also fig.
a1626Bp. Andrewes Serm. (1856) I. 161 To prick the swelling, and let out the apostumed matter of pride from a many of us. c1700Gentl. Instruc. (1732) 252 (D.) From this apostem'd member flows the corruption of atheism. |