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aestiferous

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Synonyms: pestiferous, estiferous, amentiferous, septiferous, fetiferous, setiferous, aeriferous, æstiferous, anatiferous, agatiferous, astriferous, costiferous

Antonyms: pestiferous, estiferous, amentiferous, septiferous, fetiferous, setiferous, aeriferous, æstiferous, anatiferous, agatiferous, astriferous, costiferous

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Adjective

  1. {{lb|en|obsolete|not comparable}}<ref name="OED"/> As the tide, [[turbulent]]; [[ebb]]ing and [[flow]]ing.<ref name="NCDEL"/><ref name="UEED">''An Universal Etymological English Dictionary'' by [[w:Nathan Bailey|Nathan Bailey]] (1731), <span class="plainlinks">[http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=o-gIAAAAQAAJ&pg=PT28&dq=%22Ebbing+and+flowing+as+the+tide%22&ei=-oOOSuOeIafuygTLkuHCBw#v=onepage&q=%22Ebbing%20and%20flowing%20as%20the%20tide%22&f=false page 28]</span><br/> ÆSTIʹFEROUS [''æstifer'', L.] ebbing and flowing as the tide.</ref>
  2. {{lb|en|comparable|chiefly|figurative}} [[produce|Producing]] much ([[aestival]]) [[heat]].<ref name="DELOPDW"/>

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