† putrilencyn.
Obsolete. rare.
= putrilage n.
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the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > dirtiness > corruption or putridness > [noun] > corrupt or putrid matter or thing
filthOE
carrion1297
putrefactionc1425
pourriture1494
rottacka1500
corruption1526
septic1597
toad-pool1607
putrification1619
grave-jelly1657
putrilage1657
putrilency1657
putredo1680
putridity1790
putrescence1843
the world > matter > condition of matter > bad condition of matter > [noun] > rotten or putrefying condition > rotten or putrefied matter
putrefactionc1425
pourriture1494
corruption1526
putrification1619
putrilage1657
putrilency1657
putridity1790
putrescence1843
1657 R. Tomlinson tr. J. de Renou Physical Inst. v, in Medicinal Dispensatory sig. Dd3v Stalks cocted to a putrilency [L. putrilaginem].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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