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impest

verb

Etymology

From im- + pest.

  1. derived from pestis
  2. borrowed from peste — “pestilence”
  3. formed as impest — “in- + pest”

Definitions

  1. To afflict with pestilence, in most cases the bubonic plague.

  2. To plague

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for impest. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA