† superfetantadj.
Obsolete. rare.
That superfetates.
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superfetant1610
1610 J. Healey tr. J. L. Vives in tr. St. Augustine Citie of God v. vi. 205 (margin) Creatures superfætant [L. Animalia superfœtantia] [1620 superfœtant] that is breeding vpon blood [1620 breed].
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2012; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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adj.1610- to the touch
- to the townward
- to the townwards
- to the tune of
- to the utmost
- to the utterance
- to the utterest
- to the uttermost
- to the vantage
- to the velvet
- to the very soul
- to the view
- to the wall
- to the waterward
- to set in a say
- to set in action
- to set in adventure
- to set in another's neck
- to set in array
- to set in broil
- to set in delay
- to set in effray
- to set in farm
- to set in feu, in feu ferm, in lease, in tack
- to set in flame(s